Keto diet may be good for asthma patients IANS14 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTLondon, April 13 (IANS) Suffering from asthma? A special diet might help as researchers have found that popular ketogenic diet may reduce inflammation...
Antiviral drug Remdesivir, earlier used in Ebola, may hinder reproduction of coronavirus : ICMR Medical Dialogues Bureau14 April 2020 12:45 PM ISTAccording to a recently published study in the New England Journal of Medicine, two out of three critically ill coronavirus infected patients who were...
No evidence suggests BCG vaccine can protect against COVID-19: WHO IANS14 April 2020 6:52 AM ISTGeneva, April 14 (IANS) There is no evidence that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is primarily used against tuberculosis, protects...
Smokers and COPD patients at higher COVID-19 risk IANS13 April 2020 8:15 PM ISTLondon, April 11 (IANS) In probably the first study to link smoking with severe COVID-19 risk, a team of researchers now claim that people with...
Improving cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic: NCCN guidance Hina Zahid13 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTPLYMOUTH MEETING, PA - The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)--an alliance of leading cancer centers--is continuing to share new resources...
Contact Lens Wear and COVID-19 :CDC guidelines Hina Zahid13 April 2020 6:30 PM ISTWASHINGTON -- The Contact Lens Institute is sharing new guidance issued this week by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Separating infants from COVID-19-positive mothers doesn't improve outcomes Hina Zahid13 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTNew Rochelle, NY -Separating infants from COVID-19-positive mothers doesn't improve outcomes is opinion of Dr Alison Stuebe, MD, President of the...
Plasma exchange therapy in COVID-19 patients: ICMR invites institutions to apply for clinical trials MD Bureau13 April 2020 2:11 PM ISTThe project is named "Multi-center, Phase II, Open Label, Randomized Controlled Study of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in COVID-19".
COVID-19 patients may show false signs of acute MI: Mayo Clinic guidance Hina Zahid13 April 2020 7:30 AM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. — Many studies have shown that people with cardiovascular disease are at greater risk of COVID-19. There also have been reports of...
Caution-False-negative COVID-19 test results may give false sense of security Hina Zahid12 April 2020 11:30 PM ISTROCHESTER, Minn. -- As COVID-19 testing becomes more widely available, it's vital that health care providers and public health officials understand...
Experimental drug Remdesivir improves 68% COVID-19 patients: NEJM Study MD Bureau12 April 2020 8:02 PM ISTTreatment with remdesivir resulted in an improvement in oxygen support class for 36 of patients over a median follow-up of 18 days from the first dose...
Ozone Therapy-a plausible cost effective treatment for Corona Virus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 April 2020 4:30 PM ISTIn an article published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology Dr Robert Jay Rowen and Dr Howard Robins from US have highlighted that...
