Lung Cancer Risk High in Never-Smokers With Positive Family History: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia4 Jan 2024 7:00 AM ISTThe Taiwan Lung Cancer Screening in Never-Smoker Trial (TALENT) has revealed compelling insights into the prevalence and risk factors of lung cancer...
Sleep disturbance in Covid-19 patients associated with dyspnea, anxiety and muscular weakness Jacinthlyn Sylvia19 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTSleep disruption during COVID-19 hospitalization is related with dyspnea, anxiety, and muscular weakness, says an article published in The Lancet...
Covid-19 mediated sleeping disorders elevate anxiety and depression: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia1 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA new study by Callum Jackson and team showed that after being admitted to the hospital with COVID-19, sleep disturbance is linked to anxiety,...
In which groups of COVID-19 patients is remdesivir effective? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2023 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have been in look out for effective treatments for COVID-19 since it's outbreak. Remdesivir was the first antiviral agent approved for...
Home oxygen has no benefit in patients with COPD and moderate hypoxemia: Lancet Jacinthlyn Sylvia16 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine suggests that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and mild...
Single injection of Tixagevimab-cilgavimab halts progression of COVID-19 infection among unvaccinated Jacinthlyn Sylvia14 Jun 2022 8:49 PM ISTUK: In a new study conducted by Hugh Montgomery and team, it was shown that in unvaccinated persons, a single intramuscular tixagevimab-cilgavimab...
Thrice-weekly azithromycin effective for early management of cystic fibrosis in kids: Lancet Dr. Hiral patel9 Jun 2022 7:30 PM ISTAustralia: Azithromycin reduces the airway inflammation associated with progressive lung disease in infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) and lessens the...
Half of hospitalized COVID-19 patients have at least one symptom two years after infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTTwo years after infection with COVID-19, half of patients who were admitted to hospital still have at least one symptom, according to the longest...
Myopericarditis risk after COVID-19 Vaccine much lower compared to other vaccines MD Bureau14 April 2022 10:00 AM ISTGlobally, more than 10 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered as of March 2022. The side effects of vaccination are usually mild...
Lancet: Thoracic ultrasonography-guided pleurodesis effective in malignant pleural effusions Medical Dialogues Editorial Team11 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTUK: A team of researchers led by Ioannis Psallidas conducted a study where they showed that thoracic ultrasonography-guided pleurodesis in patients...
COVID vaccine effectiveness declines after 6 months without boosters: Providence study Hina Zahid2 March 2022 9:00 AM ISTA study released in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine by Providence, one of the largest health systems in the United States, confirms the overall...
Interferon fails to improve outcomes in hospitalized patients of COVID-19: Lancet Hina Zahid20 Oct 2021 8:51 PM ISTResearchers have found in a clinical trial that treatment with the immunomodulator interferon beta-1a plus the antiviral remdesivir was not superior...
