Electronic Pneumonia Support Tool Might Reduce Mortality in ED Patients MD Bureau25 March 2022 9:15 AM ISTDespite an intense focus on healthcare safety in recent years, medical wards remain potentially perilous. Treating pneumonia in emergency departments...
Are bactericidal superior to bacteriostatic antibiotics for pneumonia treatment? Study throws light Medha Baranwal21 Feb 2022 9:00 AM ISTLondon, UK: A recent study showed no differences in bactericidal and bacteriostatic antibiotics with regards to mortality, clinical cure rates,...
GSK halts respiratory virus vaccine trial in pregnant women Ruchika Sharma19 Feb 2022 2:16 PM ISTLondon: GSK has paused a late-stage trial of its vaccine candidate against the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in pregnant women based on safety...
Prenatal exposure to diurnal temperature variation linked to development of childhood pneumonia, Study says Dr. Nandita Mohan29 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTRecent research published in the BMC Pediatrics Journal has revealed that preconceptional and prenatal exposure to DTV plays an important role in...
Pneumonia in children to have shorter treatment time than expected Dr. Nandita Mohan22 Jan 2022 5:50 PM ISTPneumonia is the most common infection in children less than 5 years. Children are more prone to pneumonia with both mild and serious...
21/January/2022 Top Medical Bulletin Dr. Nandita Mohan21 Jan 2022 7:26 PM ISTHera are todays top medical storiesGoing late to bed tied to development of premature coronary artery disease Sleep is the most crucial parameter to...
Bacterial Infection Less Prevalent in COVID 19 Pneumonia than Non-COVID 19 Pneumonia MD Bureau21 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTMany patients with Coronavirus disease-2019 (Covid-19) present radiological evidence of pneumonia. Historically, patients hospitalized for influenza...
Shorter treatment better for young children with outpatient pneumonia: JAMA Hina Zahid19 Jan 2022 9:15 AM ISTFive days of antibiotics is superior to 10 days for children with community-acquired pneumonia who are not hospitalized, according to a study...
Pneumonia risk in diabetic patients to be reduced by SGLT2 inhibitors Dr. Nandita Mohan6 Jan 2022 4:59 PM ISTDiabetic patients are 3 times more likely to die with flu and pneumonia. Yet, only one third of them ever get a simple, safe pneumonia shot. Pneumonia...
SGLT2 inhibitors use tied to lower pneumonia risk in diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal30 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTChina: Patients with type 2 diabetes using SGLT2 inhibitors are at a significantly lower risk of pneumonia and pneumonia mortality versus those using...
Regular exercise reduces risk of and death from pneumonia, study suggests Hina Zahid28 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTPeople who exercise regularly can reduce their risk of developing and dying from pneumonia, new research has found. The study, led by the University...
Medical Bulletin 17/December/2021 Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Dec 2021 5:47 PM ISTHere are Top Medical stories of the day Dupilumab new treatment option for moderate-to-severe asthma in kids A new medication has been...
