Toothbrushing may lower risk of hospital acquired pneumonia and mortality among critical patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Dec 2023 2:58 PM ISTUSA: A meta-analysis of 15 randomized clinical trials comprising more than 2,700 patients revealed lower rates of hospital-acquired pneumonia among...
AstraZeneca Pharma India launches Centre of Excellence for severe asthma in Mumbai Ruchika Sharma19 Dec 2023 1:30 PM ISTEquipped with innovative technologies for asthma management, including biologics checklists and data-driven treatment approaches, the newly...
At least seven hours of sleep protects against all-cause mortality in sleep apnea patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal19 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: A cohort study of 2574 participants with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) revealed significantly higher risks of all-cause mortality in...
'Long flu' has emerged as consequence similar to long COVID Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Dec 2023 3:30 AM ISTSince the COVID-19 pandemic began, extensive research has emerged detailing the virus's ability to attack multiple organ systems, potentially...
Arterial blood gas analysis must for detecting severe resting hypoxemia in COPD in addition to pulse oximetry Niveditha Subramani18 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is globally the third leading cause of death, causing 3.23 million deaths in 2019. Most feasible way to...
'Long flu' has emerged as a consequence similar to long COVID Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTSince the COVID-19 pandemic began, extensive research has emerged detailing the virus's ability to attack multiple organ systems, potentially...
Immune cells shape lung before birth and provide new avenues for treating respiratory diseases Roshni Dhar18 Dec 2023 9:00 AM ISTImmune cells play an active and intimate role in directing the growth of human lung tissue during development, researchers find, revolutionising our...
Delhi: Patel Chest Institute allotted 12 acres of land; to become multispecialty hospital; Kajal Rajput16 Dec 2023 1:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi University said that Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute (VPCI) will be converted into a multispeciality hospital and the varsity has...
COPD treatment: CDSCO nod to AstraZeneca India to market triple drug combination inhalation aerosol Ruchika Sharma15 Dec 2023 4:30 PM ISTBangalore: Biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca India has announced that it has received Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO)...
Study finds slower FVC decline with nintedanib in patients with IPF compared to Pirfenidone Medha Baranwal15 Dec 2023 4:00 PM ISTUSA: Findings from a post-hoc analysis of a clinical trial revealed a slower 12-month decline in forced vital capacity (FVC) with nintedanib use...
Point-of-care PCR may help guide antibiotic choice and improve pneumonia treatment Aditi14 Dec 2023 11:30 PM ISTCommunity-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of hospitalization and death. Timely antibiotic treatment is crucial to prevent complications...
Japan accepts GSK Arexvy regulatory application to prevent RSV disease in adults aged 50-59 at increased risk Ruchika Sharma14 Dec 2023 10:00 AM ISTLondon: GSK plc has announced that Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has accepted for review a regulatory application to extend...
