Can coronavirus spread through contaminated food? Hina Zahid6 March 2020 11:00 AM ISTBethesda, Maryland --The emergence and rapid increase in cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a respiratory illness caused by a novel...
Should breastfeeding continued during Coronavirus treatment? Hina Zahid5 March 2020 6:15 PM ISTNew Rochelle -Currently there is no antiviral proven to be effective against COVID-19, the coronavirus, that originated in Wuhan, China, and spreading...
Montelukast must have boxed warning for neuropsychiatric events risk insists FDA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 March 2020 7:33 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued instructions to manufacturers of montelukas to strengthen an existing warning about the risk of...
Chinese Researchers Detail CT Findings of 101 COVID-19 Pneumonia patients Hina Zahid4 March 2020 11:15 AM ISTMost patients with COVID-19 pneumonia have ground-glass opacities (GGO) (86.1%) or mixed GGO and consolidation (64.4%) and vascular enlargement in the...
Doxycycline add on benefits elderly patients with COPD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 March 2020 10:45 AM ISTAlthough bacteria contribute significantly to acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD), the added value of antibiotics...
FDA warns against disinfection of CPAP machines with Ozone or UV Light Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 March 2020 5:00 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned consumers and health care providers that it has not authorized for market any products using...
Artificial intelligence may improve the management of sleep disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 March 2020 11:30 AM ISTAccording to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, the electrophysiological data collected during polysomnography is well-positioned for enhanced...
Breakthrough: Chloroquine phosphate shows efficacy in COVID-19 associated pneumonia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 March 2020 4:18 PM ISTAccording to a letter published in BioScience Trends, Chloroquine has shown apparent efficacy in the treatment of COVID-19 associated pneumonia in...
Drug against Ebola may be effective against new COVID-19 strain: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Feb 2020 8:00 AM ISTAntiviral drugs for managing infections with human coronaviruses are not yet approved, posing a serious challenge to current global efforts....
No benefit of broad-spectrum antibiotics as initial pneumonia treatment: JAMA Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Feb 2020 8:00 PM ISTUTAH: Doctors who use drugs that target antibiotic-resistant bacteria as a first-line defence against pneumonia should probably reconsider this...
Mount Sinai Researchers throw light on lung disease patterns in COVID-19 using CT Scans Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Feb 2020 12:54 PM IST"This study equips radiologists with the knowledge to recognize and more confidently suggest if a patient has COVID-19 or pneumonia due to another...
New drug Gefapixant effectively relieves chronic cough: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Feb 2020 7:00 PM ISTResearchers have found a new drug that can ease the often distressing symptoms of chronic cough at low doses with minimal side effects. The new...
