Does the size of air pollution particles affect a person's risk of death from stroke? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 May 2022 4:30 AM GMTMINNEAPOLIS: Living in areas with higher air pollution is associated with an increased risk of in-hospital death from stroke, and the risk varies...
Long COVID poses risks to vaccinated people, too Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 May 2022 2:00 PM GMTEven vaccinated people with mild breakthrough COVID-19 infections can experience debilitating, lingering symptoms that affect the heart, brain, lungs...
Brensocatib Did Not Improve Condition of Patients with Severe COVID-19: STOP-COVID19 Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2022 3:15 AM GMTSan Francisco, CA: Brensocatib did not improve the clinical status of patients hospitalized with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in the double-blind...
Study Finds Increased Risk of Dementia After Hospitalization for Major TBI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2022 1:45 PM GMTMINNEAPOLIS: People who have been hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury (TBI) may have a higher risk of developing dementia when compared to...
Half of hospitalized COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom two years after infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2022 4:45 AM GMTTwo years after infection with COVID-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom, according to the longest...
ECT halves suicide percentage in first year after hospitalization for depression Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTToronto: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) was associated with a 50 per cent reduction in risk for suicide among patients with depression in the year...
Bronchiolitis tied to respiratory morbidity that persists into young adulthood Dr. Shravani Dali18 April 2022 3:30 AM GMTBronchiolitis is tied to respiratory morbidity that persists into young adulthood, according to a recent study published in the BMJ Open Respiratory...
Omega-3 and vitamin D supplements tied with lesser hospitalizations in HF patients Dr. Shravani Dali11 April 2022 2:45 PM GMTA study published in JACC: Heart Failure suggested that patients with and without type 2 diabetes who took omega-3 and vitamin D supplements were...
Sotrovimab effectively cuts progression of COVID-19 in nonhospitalized, high-risk patients: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali9 April 2022 6:15 AM GMTSotrovimab can be used as an effective treatment option for non-hospitalized, high-risk patients with mild to moderate COVID-19, according to a...
Admission blood sugar levels tied to higher risk of CV/renal complications in COVID-19 patients Medha Baranwal25 March 2022 4:15 AM GMTUK: Admission blood sugar levels indicative of both hypo- and hyperglycemia is associated with increased odds of cardiovascular or renal complications...
ACC issues clinical guidance on cardiovascular consequences of COVID-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 March 2022 5:30 AM GMTAmerican College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued a new expert consensus decision pathway on managing heart problems in adults with COVID-19.The...
Sotrovimab, A Potential Treatment Option Non-Hospitalized High-Risk COVID Patients MD Bureau15 March 2022 2:29 PM GMTAs of January 2022, more than 5.4 million people worldwide have died from COVID-19. Effective therapies are needed because of mutations, limited...
