People with lung conditions face extra risks from climate change Isra Zaman8 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTPeople living with lung conditions, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), face even greater risks from climate change,...
E-cigarettes most likely to affect young adults and adolescents with respiratory symptoms Niveditha Subramani6 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTE-cigarettes popularly called "e-cigs," "vapes," "e-hookahs," "vape pens," and "electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) are widely in use...
Atezolizumab monotherapy bests single-agent chemotherapy among patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer Dr. Shravani Dali5 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTAtezolizumab monotherapy bests single-agent chemotherapy among patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer suggests a new study published in...
People with asthma or COPD face extra risks from climate change Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 Sept 2023 7:45 PM ISTPeople living with lung conditions, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), face even greater risks from climate change,...
Nutritional supplementation may limit tuberculosis spread among household contacts of patients Aditi4 Sept 2023 11:15 AM ISTRATIONS study assessed the impact of 6 months of nutritional supplementation on the tuberculosis incidence among household contacts of patients...
CPAP can reduce night time heartburn and cough in Sleep Apnea patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Sept 2023 9:45 AM ISTA treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can also reduce night-time heartburn, coughing and wheezing according to a study published today...
Early teenage male smokers risk passing on harmful epigenetic traits to future children Isra Zaman2 Sept 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new study suggests boys who smoke in their early teens risk damaging the genes of their future children, increasing their chances of developing...
Serious snoring treatment can also reduce nocturnal heartburn and respiratory symptoms Isra Zaman2 Sept 2023 9:00 AM ISTA treatment for obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can also reduce night-time heartburn, coughing, and wheezing according to a study published recently in...
Patients with obesity receiving ECMO for ARDS had lower mortality rates in ICU compared to non obese patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent retrospective study has found that patients with obesity who receive extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute respiratory...
Inhaled Corticosteroids associated with increased risk of fracture in patients with COPD Niveditha Subramani30 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a third leading cause of death in world. It is a heterogeneous airway disease, characterized by...
Nebulized Colistin shows better microbiological clearance in Ventilator associated pneumonia Jacinthlyn Sylvia29 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Journal of Critical Care found Nebulized Colistin (NC) to be associated with better microbiological clearance but...
Intraoperative or postoperative hydroxocobalamin, which is better for patients receiving cardiopulmonary bypass? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study observed similar vasopressor-free days after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) in patients who received intraoperative versus...
