Treatment with monoclonal antibodies significantly reduces risk of hospitalization and death after COVID-19 diagnosis Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 April 2023 10:00 AM ISTUSA: Early treatment with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) among outpatients with COVID-19 may lower the risk of hospitalization or death for various mAb...
Stress hyperglycemia ratio predicts high thrombus burden in patients with acute coronary syndrome Medha Baranwal5 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTTurkey: A recent study published in the SAGE journal Angiology has shown that stress hyperglycemia ratio (SHR) predicts thrombus burden in patients...
Moderate to vigorous physical activity reduces hospital admissions for many common health conditions: JAMA Dr. Shravani Dali21 Feb 2023 10:30 AM ISTIncreasing moderate to vigorous physical activity by 20 minutes per day may be a useful nonpharmaceutical intervention to reduce hospital admissions...
Dapagliflozin reduces hospitalization risk in CKD patients regardless of diabetes status Medha Baranwal22 Dec 2022 7:15 AM ISTIsrael: SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin may reduce the hospitalization risk due to any cause in patients with CKD (chronic kidney disease) irrespective...
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)...
Medical Bulletin 16/December/2022 Isra Zaman16 Dec 2022 2:30 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Antibiotic resistance may be overcome by mapping E.coliHave you ever felt queasy after eating an undercooked...
Antiviral drug nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir effective in reducing COVID-19 hospitalization among vaccinated adults 50 and over Isra Zaman16 Dec 2022 9:30 AM ISTThe results of recent clinical trial, now published in Annals of Internal Medicine, suggest that the antiviral drug nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir...
Paxlovid can safely be used to reduce risk of severe COVID among pregnant females: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Nov 2022 12:00 PM ISTJohns Hopkins Medicine researchers have found in a new study that there is a strong evidence that people who are pregnant and have been infected...
Ramping up heart failure medicines quickly reduces risk of readmission and death: STRONG-HF Dr Manav Agarwal10 Nov 2022 10:15 AM ISTThere is a paucity of evidence for dose and pace of up-titration of guideline-directed medical therapies after admission to hospital for acute heart...
Ivermectin unable to significantly trim the time to recovery in COVID-19 patients: JAMA Dr.Niharika Harsha B28 Oct 2022 12:00 PM ISTA new trial conducted in the US found that Ivermectin could not reduce the time to recovery in mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients when compared with a...
Artificial intelligence may predict hospitalization outcomes of geriatric patients with dementia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli11 Oct 2022 9:45 AM ISTBy using artificial intelligence, Houston Methodist researchers are able to predict hospitalization outcomes of geriatric patients with dementia on...
Twice-daily nasal irrigation reduces COVID-related illness, death Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Oct 2022 12:15 PM ISTStarting twice daily flushing of the mucus-lined nasal cavity with a mild saline solution soon after testing positive for COVID-19 can significantly...
