Adenotonsillectomy Resolves Most Limb Movements in Children With Sleep Apnea: Study Shows Medha Baranwal28 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTUSA: Periodic limb movements during sleep (PLMS) are common in children with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), and their prevalence appears to rise with...
Video assisted thoracoscopy surgery reduces mortality by 21 percent compared to lobectomy: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTPatients who underwent video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) compared to open lobectomy had a significantly improved overall survival rate,...
Study Finds Long-Term Weakness and Breathlessness in COVID-19 Survivors, Especially Among Hospitalized Patients Medha Baranwal27 Sept 2025 9:30 AM ISTSweden: A Swedish study found that unvaccinated people hospitalized with COVID-19 or those with impaired lung function can experience long-term...
Single-Dose Clesrovimab Safely Lowers RSV Infections and Hospitalizations in Infants: NEJM Dr. Shravani Dali25 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new clinical trial that a single dose of clesrovimab, a long-acting investigational monoclonal antibody targeting site IV...
Robot-assisted surgery tied to Higher postoperative Pulmonary Complications versus conventional laparoscopic surgery: Study Dr. Shravani Dali24 Sept 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new cohort study published in JAMA Surgery that patients undergoing robot-assisted surgery were more likely to experience...
Ferritin-to-Albumin Ratio Predicts Mortality Risk in Non-COVID-19 Pneumonia Patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali23 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study has found that the ferritin-to-albumin ratio (FAR), a biomarker that reflects both inflammation and nutritional status, can predict...
Simple Airway Device Slashes Hypoxemia Risk During Endoscopy: Study Shows Medha Baranwal22 Sept 2025 9:15 PM ISTChina: Using a simple nasopharyngeal airway before painless gastrointestinal endoscopy can dramatically cut the risk of dangerous oxygen drops in...
Interstitial Lung Disease Significantly Increases Risk of All Lung Cancer Types: Study Dr Riya Dave21 Sept 2025 8:15 PM ISTResearchers have found that patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are at greatly heightened risk of developing all major histological subtypes...
Emphysema at CT lung screening increases death risk in asymptomatic adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTEmphysema detected on baseline low-dose chest CT (LDCT) in the lung cancer screening cohort of more than 9,000 asymptomatic adults was associated with...
Triple Therapy Improves Glucose Control in Cystic Fibrosis: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Sept 2025 8:45 PM ISTA new study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine found that the combination of elexacaftor, tezacaftor,...
Rising Burden of Asthma and COPD Among Older Indians Linked to Social and Household Factors, Finds Study Medha Baranwal17 Sept 2025 9:00 PM ISTIndia: A new study published in the Archives of Public Health sheds light on the growing burden of chronic lung diseases-Asthma and Chronic...
Interferon alpha Nasal Spray Reduces COVID-19 Risk in Cancer Patients: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Sept 2025 8:30 PM ISTA new study published in the journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases showed that daily use of interferon-alpha (IFN-alpha) nasal spray significantly...
