Interferon fails to improve outcomes in hospitalized patients of COVID-19: Lancet Hina Zahid20 Oct 2021 8:51 PM ISTResearchers have found in a clinical trial that treatment with the immunomodulator interferon beta-1a plus the antiviral remdesivir was not superior...
Hair fall- causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment Dr. Amit Vij20 Oct 2021 6:00 PM ISTHair fall, also known as alopecia is a serious issue faced by both men and women of all ages.Hair fall can appear in many different ways, depending...
Casirivimab-Imdevimab Treatment in Mild to Moderate COVID-19: A Real-World Evidence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Oct 2021 12:00 PM ISTCasirivimab and Imdevimab are two non-competing, high-affinity human IgG1 anti-SARS- CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies that bind non-competitively to the...
D-Dimer, poor screening test for excluding pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients: JAMA Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2021 10:00 AM ISTTampa: Results from a recent study have suggested that the use of D-dimer levels for exclusion of pulmonary embolism (PE) among hospitalized patients...
Over 50% of Covid-19 survivors have long Covid symptoms: Study Dr Kartikeya Kohli14 Oct 2021 10:00 PM ISTNew York- Over 50% of Covid-19 patients who recovered have long Covid, finds a new Study. More 236 million people have recovered from...
WHO experts recommend booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine for immunocompromised group Dr Kartikeya Kohli13 Oct 2021 9:45 AM ISTGeneva, Oct 12 -Vaccine advisers of the World Health Organization (WHO) have discussed and evaluated several vaccine issues, including a...
Steroids effective in COVID patients with high serum ferritin Dr. Nandita Mohan12 Oct 2021 4:50 PM ISTMethylprednisolone therapy in COVID-19 patients receiving high-flow oxygen therapy was associated with clinical benefit mainly in patients with...
Use only ICMR approved kits for rapid serological test: CDSCO panel tells JnJ on Ad26.COV2.S study Medical Dialogues Team10 Oct 2021 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Reiterating the prior suggestion, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has opined...
Patients below 40 more likely than older adults to recover COVID-related smell and taste loss: Study Hina Zahid9 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTRICHMOND, Va. - Sense of smell or taste returns within six months for 4 out of every 5 COVID-19 survivors who have lost these senses, and those under...
Poor oral health may impact COVID-19 severity, especially for cardiac patients Hina Zahid9 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe correlation between poor oral health and COVID-19 severity, as well as the correlation between oral health and delayed recovery, demonstrates a...
Good results from flu vaccine with covid-19 mRNA booster study: Sanofi Medical Dialogues Bureau8 Oct 2021 6:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: In a remarkable development, Sanofi, a French healthcare company, said that the first investigation study into a high-dose influenza...
Brazil negotiating to buy up to 150 million Pfizer COVID vaccine doses next year Medical Dialogues Bureau8 Oct 2021 3:57 PM ISTBRASILIA: Brazil is in talks to buy up to 150 million doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for next year, according to a document sent by the Health...
