COVID deaths associated with a fatal lung disease say scientists Niveditha Subramani31 Jan 2024 9:30 AM ISTLung diseases are the most common medical conditions often with a simple cold and cough. Worldwide tens of millions of people have lung disease in the...
High hospitalization rates despite low risk, almost 2/3rd of pulmonary embolism patients admitted Anshika Mishra31 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTAn analysis of more than 1.6 million emergency department (ED) visits for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) found that nearly two-thirds of ED visits...
Revolutionizing Pneumonia Treatment: Shortened Antibiotic Courses Prove Safe and Effective Dr.Niharika Harsha B30 Jan 2024 7:00 AM ISTIn a groundbreaking development, a phase 4 randomized trial spanning multiple countries has unveiled a novel approach to treating...
Capsaicin cough reflex sensitivity may help prevent severe acute exacerbations among COPD patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 Jan 2024 2:45 PM ISTPatients suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) often face hospitalization due to severe acute exacerbation (AE) or...
Eosinophil to platelet ratio can predict acute exacerbation of COPD Jacinthlyn Sylvia27 Jan 2024 5:00 AM ISTIn a recent study published in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease identified eosinophil to platelet ratio (EPR) as a...
Patients with Severe Mental Illness at Increased Mortality Risk with COVID-19 infection Dr Riya Dave26 Jan 2024 2:00 AM ISTA new study delves into the association between COVID-19 and mortality in individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) and investigates the role of...
Substantial Weight Loss following Bariatric Surgery may improve Lung Function Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTRockville: Bariatric surgery, a surgical procedure to alter the digestive system or reduce stomach size, triggers ''substantial weight loss and...
Clofazimine-ethambutol-macrolide regimen non-inferior to standard therapy for treating MAC-PD Aditi24 Jan 2024 1:00 AM ISTPrevious research has indicated that clofazimine could be a viable alternative to rifampicin for treating MAC-PD. Is a treatment plan involving...
Preserving heart function in patients with pulmonary hypertension Anshika Mishra23 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTA team led by Dr. Guadalupe Sabio at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid has discovered a possible therapeutic...
Morphine promising treatment to palliate cough in IPF patients: PACIFY COUGH study Medha Baranwal22 Jan 2024 5:00 PM ISTUK: Findings from the PACIFY COUGH study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine have shown morphine to be promising as an effective treatment to...
Novel approach identifies people at risk of developing TB Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jan 2024 3:45 PM ISTA novel approach to studying the progression of tuberculosis (TB) from infection to disease has identified and treated people at increased risk of...
Liquid biopsy may help identify which patients with non-small cell lung cancer will benefit most from radiation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jan 2024 2:45 PM ISTA novel liquid biopsy test may help determine which patients with non-small cell lung cancer that has spread beyond the lungs are most likely to...
