SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 is less resistant to vaccine, but may be a problem in the lung Anshika Mishra10 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTNew research shows that the recently emerged BA.2.86 omicron subvariant of the virus that causes COVID-19 can be neutralized by bivalent mRNA...
GERD has no causal impact on susceptibility and prognosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Medha Baranwal8 Jan 2024 5:00 PM ISTChina: The link between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and its potential impact on susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) may...
Lung Biopsy Crucial in Diagnosing diffuse developmental disorder of lung in Pediatric Intensive Care Jacinthlyn Sylvia8 Jan 2024 4:30 AM ISTIn a recent study published in the Pediatric Pulmonology found the critical role of lung biopsy in diagnosing critical lung conditions in pediatric...
Merck announces Phase 3 trial initiations for 4 investigational candidates from its hematology, oncology pipeline Ruchika Sharma6 Jan 2024 12:30 PM ISTRahway: Merck, known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada, has announced the initiation of pivotal Phase 3 trials for four of its...
Doxofylline Shows Promise as Steroid-Sparing Treatment for Pediatric Asthma Dr Riya Dave6 Jan 2024 9:45 AM ISTA recent pilot study conducted in Mexican children with asthma suggests that doxofylline, when used in conjunction with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS),...
Study links sleep-related hypoxia to incident atrial fibrillation Medha Baranwal6 Jan 2024 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association has revealed an association between sleep-related hypoxia and incident...
Is Radon linked to health condition other than lung cancer? Anshika Mishra6 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTRadon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas produced when metals like uranium or radium break down in rocks and soil, is a known cause of lung...
Intranasal Palivizumab Fails to Prevent RSV Infection in Preterm Babies Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Jan 2024 7:00 PM ISTA recent double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial found that daily intranasal palivizumab, a mucosal monoclonal antibody (mAb) did not...
6.24 Lakh TB patients notified in 2023: UP Dy CM Kajal Rajput4 Jan 2024 3:00 PM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh notified 6,24,490 TB patients in 2023 which is the highest among all states in the country. Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh...
Lung Cancer Risk High in Never-Smokers With Positive Family History: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Jan 2024 7:00 AM ISTThe Taiwan Lung Cancer Screening in Never-Smoker Trial (TALENT) has revealed compelling insights into the prevalence and risk factors of lung cancer...
Healthy omega-3 fats may delay progression of deadly pulmonary fibrosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTUVA researchers have found in a new study that higher levels of omega-3 were associated with better lung function and longer...
Benralizumab reduces inhaled corticosteroid usage and help in asthma control Aditi2 Jan 2024 11:00 PM ISTAsthma is a prevalent respiratory disease, affecting over 300 million people worldwide. Approximately 3-5% of asthma patients have severe disease,...
