Gut microbiota influence severity of respiratory viral infection Anshika Mishra5 Feb 2024 10:00 PM ISTThe composition of microbiota found in the gut influences how susceptible mice are to respiratory virus infections and the severity of these...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Hormone Therapy may lower risk of Allergic Rhinitis in Perimenopausal Women Anshika Mishra30 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTIn a recent study conducted between May 2020 and March 2021 at Shijitan Hospital, researchers explored the complex connections between hormone therapy...
Researcher helps boost immune system memory against influenza Anshika Mishra27 Dec 2023 9:15 AM ISTResearchers are one step closer to making the T cell army stronger. In a recent study, researchers found that by manipulating one molecular signaling...
Beetroot juice supplement lowers blood pressure in people with COPD Anshika Mishra22 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTA 12-week course of daily beetroot juice supplement for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) lowered blood pressure and improved...
'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...
Marijuana, cigarette smokers at increased risk of emphysema Roshni Dhar13 Dec 2023 9:00 AM ISTSmoking marijuana in combination with cigarettes may lead to increased damage of the lung's air sacs, according to research being presented today at...
Even little physical activity could be valuable in late-stage lung cancer Roshni Dhar12 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew research has found less than five minutes of daily physical activity could be linked with prolonged life in people living with inoperable forms of...
