Second-hand smoke exposure a likely risk factor for developing asthma for future generations Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Sept 2022 8:00 PM ISTAccording to a new study, Children are more prone to develop asthma if their father was exposed to second-hand smoke when he was a child.The study...
Medical Bulletin 19/September/2022 Isra Zaman19 Sept 2022 5:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Combined birth control pill may increase blood clots risk in obese womenObese women who use oral...
Passive smoking may increase risk of asthma across generations Isra Zaman19 Sept 2022 9:00 AM ISTChildren are more likely to develop asthma if their father was exposed to second-hand smoke when he was a child, according to a study published in the...
Monoclonal antibody mepolizumab reduces asthma exacerbations among urban youth: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Sept 2022 11:30 AM ISTResearchers have found in a National Institutes of Health clinical trial that Monoclonal antibody mepolizumab, reduces asthma exacerbations among...
FDA approves new nasal spray for allergic rhinitis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 Sept 2022 10:30 AM ISTThe US Food and drug administration has approved new treatment option for seasonal allergic rhinitis that combines olopatadine hydrochloride and...
Cipla, Glenmark and 1 other recall products in US over manufacturing issues Ruchika Sharma22 Aug 2022 11:23 AM ISTAs per the USFDA, homegrown drug major Cipla is recalling 7,992 bottles of Difluprednate Ophthalmic Emulsion, used to treat swelling and pain after...
Combination therapy in asthma: A look into current perspective Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Aug 2022 12:45 PM ISTAsthma is a chronic condition of the airways, characterized by multicellular inflammation, hyperresponsive respiratory tracts, and potential of...
Oil spill cleanup workers more likely to develop asthma symptoms, finds GuLF STUDY Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Aug 2022 12:30 PM ISTWorkers involved in cleaning up the nation's largest oil spill were 60% more likely than those who did not work on the cleanup to be diagnosed with...
Eczema drug dupilumab increases survival in COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Aug 2022 11:00 AM ISTDupilumab a monoclonal antibody used to treat asthma and eczema can improve survival for patients with moderate to severe COVID-19, finds a clinical...
Early exposure to antibiotics can cause permanent asthma and allergies Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTThe study, published in Mucosal Immunology, has provided the strongest evidence so far that the long-observed connection between antibiotic exposure...
Acid-suppressants use during infancy increases childhood risk of recurrent wheeze and asthma Dr. Hiral patel3 Aug 2022 9:15 AM ISTMassachusetts: A cohort study of children with a history of severe bronchiolitis found that the use of acid-suppressant medications during infancy...
Omalizumab may reduce severe Asthma Exacerbations, finds study Dr.Niharika Harsha B29 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTNew Investigation into Asthma condition found that despite the atopic status, Omalizumab was effective in severe asthma. This was published in...
