Combination of probiotics can help reduce asthma exacerbations in children, says study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team19 May 2022 8:45 PM ISTItaly: A combination of two probiotics may reduce asthma exacerbations in allergic children, particularly those with home dust mite allergies, says an...
Air pollution and allergic rhinitis: Understanding the invisible, yet the inevitable connection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 May 2022 12:54 PM ISTThe spiking frequency of allergic respiratory illness over the last several decades, and the increasing rate of air pollution owing to urbanization,...
Albuterol and budesonide combo reduces risk of severe asthma exacerbations: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 8:00 PM ISTA global study of asthma patients by Rutgers and an international team of researchers found a combination of two drugs dramatically reduces the...
Allergic asthma, allergies may be risk factors for cardiovascular diseases Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 10:45 AM ISTWhen most people think of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes likely come...
Adult asthmatics at higher risk of developing obesity, reveals study Medical Dialogues Editorial Team10 May 2022 9:00 AM ISTCanada: In a new study published in the BMJ journal Thorax it was shown that adult asthmatics are more likely to acquire obesity than...
Follow-up visit 14 days after an asthma-related ED visit decreases subsequent asthma-related ED revisits MD Editorial Team6 May 2022 12:00 PM ISTAbout 25 million Americans have asthma. This equals to about 1 in 13 Americans, including 8 percent of adults and 7 percent of children. About 20...
Alkem launches inhalation device Innohaler for Asthma, COPD patients MD Bureau3 May 2022 11:15 AM ISTWith the introduction of this device, Alkem is entering the core inhalation therapeutics and envisaging that the drug will reach the lungs effectively...
Adults with asthma have a higher risk of developing obesity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 May 2022 9:30 AM ISTA study with more than 8,700 participants from 11 European countries and Australia has concluded that adults with asthma are more likely to become...
Bronchiolitis tied to respiratory morbidity that persists into young adulthood Dr. Shravani Dali18 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTBronchiolitis is tied to respiratory morbidity that persists into young adulthood, according to a recent study published in the BMJ Open Respiratory...
Journal Club - ACC reports increased hypertension risk in people with history of allergies Isra Zaman13 April 2022 11:15 AM ISTThe National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) has exhibited a correlation between a...
History of allergic disorders may be associated with increased risk of high BP, CAD Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTData from the National Health Interview Survey demonstrated adults with a history of allergic disorders have an increased risk of high blood pressure...
Bronchial thermoplasty found safe, effective and durable treatment for severe asthma Medha Baranwal4 April 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Five years after treatment with bronchial thermoplasty patients with severe asthma experienced a decrease in exacerbations, ED visits,...
