Multiple Sclerosis Patients on Rituximab Face Higher COVID-19 Hospitalization: Study Dr. Garima Soni10 Aug 2024 3:30 AM ISTIndia: Patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) treated with rituximab were more prone to COVID-19 infection in comparison to those treated with...
Daily e-cigarettes use increased overall smoking cessation rates than nondaily use: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Aug 2024 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association suggests a persistent correlation among the higher rates of quitting cigarette,...
Study finds, the upper respiratory microbiome is influenced by age, sex, and lifestyle factors Dr. Garima Soni8 Aug 2024 8:00 AM ISTIn a recent study published in the journal Cell, a team of researchers in the Netherlands analysed nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal, and saliva samples...
COVID-19 tied to myalgias, referred pain, and widespread hyperalgesia exacerbating preexisting chronic pain conditions: Study Dr Monish Raut8 Aug 2024 6:45 AM ISTRecently published paper explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the management of chronic pain in patients. The study, conducted on 150...
Insufficient evidence to recommend low-dose CT screening in never smokers lung cancer screening, finds research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2024 3:15 AM ISTLung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Detecting this disease in its early stages significantly improves survival...
Early life antibiotic increases risk of asthma: Study provides clues to potential prevention adult asthma Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Aug 2024 7:00 AM ISTEarly exposure to antibiotics can trigger long term susceptibility to asthma, according to new research from Monash University. Importantly the...
Poor Glycemic Control in diabetics Key to Mucormycosis Outcomes in COVID-19 patients; Masks and Oxygen Not to Blame, study finds Deepanshi Bhatnagar5 Aug 2024 4:00 AM ISTINDIA: The presence of diabetes mellitus with poor glycemic control was the reason for the mucormycosis pandemic. COVID vaccination provided...
Vaping and smoking together increases lung cancer risk fourfold, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Aug 2024 7:15 AM ISTPeople who both vape and smoke are four times more likely to develop lung cancer than people who just smoke, according to new study published by The...
Arthritis drugs may relieve long COVID lung symptoms, claims study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Aug 2024 8:00 AM ISTUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have identified a potential treatment for the respiratory symptoms of long COVID after...
Childhood Respiratory Conditions Linked to Adult Chronic Rhinosinusitis, suggests study Dr Riya Dave1 Aug 2024 1:15 AM ISTThe researchers have established respiratory conditions in childhood, with frequent head colds, tonsillitis, and asthma, as key independent predictors...
Resistin Emerges as Key Predictor of Mortality and Disease Severity in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Study Medha Baranwal31 July 2024 7:30 AM ISTUSA: Elevated levels of the cytokine resistin were strongly linked to a higher risk of mortality in adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH),...
Nasal sprays with exercise may reduce duration of respiratory infections: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 July 2024 8:15 PM ISTA new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine found that the recommendation to use nasal sprays at the first symptom of a respiratory tract...
