Healthy Sleep Linked to Lower Pneumonia Risk: Study Medha Baranwal27 April 2026 9:15 PM ISTChina: A long-term cohort study has found that a composite measure of healthy sleep-including duration, quality, and consistency-is associated with a...
Maternal RSV vaccination cuts infant hospitalization risk by over 80%, major UKHSA study finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 April 2026 8:45 PM ISTThe largest real-world study of its kind, presented today at ESCMID Global 2026, shows that maternal vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus...
Improving oral care more than halves hospital-acquired pneumonia risk, major trial finds Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2026 11:00 PM ISTA landmark trial presented today at ESCMID Global 2026 shows that improving oral hygiene for hospital patients can reduce the risk of...
Shorter antibiotic courses show similar outcomes to longer use for some pneumonia patients: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2026 8:30 PM ISTA multicenter target trial emulation found that for eligible patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), health outcomes were...
Inappropriate antibiotic use for COVID-19 linked to resistance: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTTaking azithromycin for as little as one day triggers antibiotic resistance in the respiratory tract, according to a first-of-its kind look by...
WHO releases new target product profiles for urgently needed antibiotics Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 March 2026 8:15 PM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) published today three new Target Product Profiles (TPPs) for antibacterial agents designed to address key drug-...
New research links testosterone therapy with serious health risks after total knee replacement surgery Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 March 2026 7:30 AM ISTTestosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in men and women has soared in recent years, with prescriptions rising from 7.3 million in 2019 to more than 11...
Medical Bulletin 25/February/2026 Anshika Mishra25 Feb 2026 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for today:Lower Sugar Intake in Infancy Linked to Fewer Adult Heart Attacks: StudyLimiting sugar intake from pregnancy...
Universal Nasal Vaccine Shows Promise Against COVID, Influenza, Pneumonia: Research Anshika Mishra25 Feb 2026 8:15 AM ISTFor decades, scientists have pursued the idea of a universal vaccine capable of protecting against a wide range of infectious threats. Now,...
Dry powder inhalers can improve patient outcomes and lower environmental impact: shows JAMA Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Feb 2026 8:30 PM ISTNew research from UCLA Health suggests that certain inhalers used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not only less harmful to...
Genes, smoking and obesity increase the risk of pneumonia, reveals research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Feb 2026 9:15 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Oulu have identified genes that increase susceptibility to pneumonia. Alongside inherited risk factors, smoking and...
Common bacteria discovered in the eye linked to cognitive decline: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2026 8:45 PM ISTChlamydia pneumoniae-a common bacterium that causes pneumonia and sinus infections-can linger in the eye and brain for years and may aggravate...
