Healthy lifestyle halves risk of long COVID among women patients: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Feb 2023 12:30 PM ISTHealthy lifestyle includes healthy body weight, not smoking, regular exercise, adequate sleep, high quality diet, and moderate alcohol...
Is dyslipidemia a potential post-acute sequela of SARS-CoV-2 infection? Medha Baranwal17 Jan 2023 3:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology adds to growing evidence that COVID-19 survivors may be at higher risk for...
Medical Bulletin 7/January/2022 Isra Zaman7 Jan 2023 5:47 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Transplanted hair follicles mend scars: StudyScar tissue in the skin lacks hair, sweat glands, blood vessels...
Study finds vaccine and prior SARS-CoV-2 infection to confer long-lasting protection against omicron BA.5 Isra Zaman7 Jan 2023 9:30 AM ISTA new study led by Luis Graca, group leader at the Instituto de Medicina Molecular Joao Lobo Antunes (iMM, Lisbon) and full professor at the Medical...
3 months of waiting after infection to get booster COVID19 shot can maximize increase in antibody levels Dr.Niharika Harsha B31 Dec 2022 11:30 AM ISTA new study found that a waiting period of 3 months for the third dose of mRNA vaccine elicits robust humoral immune response among those who...
Increased time from COVID-19 to surgery lowers postoperative CV morbidity: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Dec 2022 9:45 AM ISTUSA: A recent study in JAMA Network Open has suggested that increased time from diagnosis of COVID-19 to surgery was linked with decreased odds of...
Psychotropics use tied to lower risk of COVID-19 and related deaths, study says Medha Baranwal12 Dec 2022 8:00 PM ISTNew research findings emphasise the protective effects of psychotropic medications on COVID-19 risk, particularly among older populations.China: A...
New Omicron subvariant resistant to all therapeutic antibodies, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Nov 2022 7:30 PM ISTNew variants of COVID-19 are emerging rapidly and the moot question everytime is whether the currently approved antibody therapies used to treat...
New model can detect long-COVID's effects using simple, 2D chest X-rays Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTFor patients dealing with lingering respiratory symptoms from the novel coronavirus, a chest X-ray can reveal only so much. The two-dimensional (2D)...
Children immunized with BNT162b2 vaccination show adequate immunity to omicron variant: NEJM Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTSingapore: Children aged 5 to 11 who received the BNT162b2 vaccine had lower rates of SARS- CoV-2 infection and hospitalization because of Covid-19...
Nasal epithelium of children may inhibit infection and replication of some strains of COVID-19 virus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Aug 2022 7:15 PM ISTSARS-CoV-2 causes a broad range of clinical symptoms, including potentially fatal acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). A study published August...
Long COVID tied to range of clinical risk factors including hair loss and sexual dysfunction Dr. Hiral patel26 July 2022 7:52 PM ISTUK: SARS-CoV-2 infection is associated with a plethora of symptoms that are related to a range of sociodemographic and clinical risk factors, states a...
