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...
No association of use of Inhaled corticosteroids and pneumonia risk in children Aditi22 Jan 2024 9:45 AM ISTAccording to a study published in Thorax, there is no association between inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and hospitalization risk due to pneumonia in...
Shilpa Medicare gets Code J for Pemetrexed Injection Ruchika Sharma20 Jan 2024 12:30 PM ISTShilpa's - NDA Pemetrexed Injection, is a novel ready-to-use injection which eliminates the need for reconstitution and dilution before administration...
Simnotrelvir and ritonavir combo may shorten time to symptom resolution in patients with COVID-19: NEJM Medha Baranwal20 Jan 2024 10:45 AM ISTChina: A phase 2-3 trial revealed a shortened time to resolve symptoms among adult COVID-19 patients with early administration of simnotrelvir plus...
Type 2 inflammation may accelerate lung function decline in individuals with chronic airway diseases: Study Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2024 6:00 PM ISTDenmark: A recent study has shown that type 2 inflammation indicated by increased blood eosinophils (BE) and a fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO)...
Tadalafil use fails to improve lung function, quality of life in patients with severe asthma: Study Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2024 10:00 AM ISTIran: Once-daily use of Tadalafil (20 mg) for one month did not affect laboratory and clinical outcomes in patients with severe asthma, according to...
Increased risk of bronchiectasis observed in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 Jan 2024 8:30 PM ISTIn a recent study published in the journal of CHEST analyzed the coexistence of bronchiectasis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by revealing that...
Gabapentinoids tied to risk of severe exacerbation in COPD: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2024 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A recent study published in Annals of Internal Medicine has revealed that gabapentinoid use is associated with increased risk for severe...
Immune system cells may play role in aggravation of COPD among patients with periodontitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jan 2024 5:30 PM ISTChina: A recent study published in mSystems has identified immune system cells that play a critical role in the microbial link between chronic...
Fact Check: Can Rubbing Vicks vapour rub and eucalyptus oil on the soles of feet cure cough and Cold? MD Fact Check team16 Jan 2024 12:39 PM ISTAn Instagram video claims that rubbing Vicks Vapourub and eucalyptus oil on the soles of feet cures cough, Cold, and fever. Claim: An Instagram video...
