Reactive arthritis following COVID-19, its management strategies Ft Dr (Prof) Raju Vaishya Dr. Nandita Mohan29 March 2023 10:00 AM ISTWe all are aware that immune-mediated conditions associated with COVID-19 have been reported, including vasculitis, antiphospholipid antibody...
Medical Bulletin 13/January/2022 Isra Zaman13 Jan 2023 3:15 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Simple blood test promising for early screening of common and dangerous pregnancy complicationsThe three...
Study finds most long covid effects to resolve within an year after mild infection Isra Zaman13 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTLong covid is defined as symptoms persisting or new symptoms appearing more than four weeks after initial infection. In March 2022, an estimated 1.5...
Link between COVID-19 vaccination and breakthrough infections, complications in cancer patients Isra Zaman2 Jan 2023 9:15 AM ISTPatients with cancer are known to have increased risk of COVID-19 complications, including death.In a recent study, published in JAMA Oncology, the...
COVID-19 vaccination more protective against death and hospitalization compared to natural immunity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTUSA: Researchers have found in a new study that there are significantly lower rates of hospitalizations, all-cause emergency department (ED)...
Genetic predisposition for SLE may protect against severe COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTSome genetic variants may put people at risk of autoimmune diseases while conferring protection against the outcome of viral infection. David Morris...
Children infected with COVID-19 at considerably higher risk of developing type 1 diabetes: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Sept 2022 12:00 PM ISTAbout 187,000 children and adolescents younger than 20 live with T1D in US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But...
Medical Bulletin 20/September/2022 Isra Zaman20 Sept 2022 4:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:High intake of whole grains, fiber, fish and omega-3 fatty acids linked to lower risk of death in adults...
COVID-19: One in three infected but unvaccinated persons no longer have detectable antibodies one year after the infection Isra Zaman20 Sept 2022 9:45 AM ISTA prospective seroprevalence study in the Catalan population underlines the need to get vaccinated despite having been infected, and confirms that...
Risk of myocarditis significantly lower after vaccination than after COVID 19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2022 9:30 AM ISTSeveral previous studies and reports from public health agencies around the world have highlighted a possible connection and potentially increased...
Pregnant women at increased risk of severe illness, complications from COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2022 10:00 AM ISTCOVID-19 infection in pregnant women is associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes compared to women who are not pregnant, according to a...
Patients with lupus benefit from COVID-19 vaccine booster Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTPeople with systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE, who received a "booster" dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine after full vaccination are roughly half as...
