Portable air purifier reduces BP, pollution risks : JAMA Hina Zahid13 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTAccording to researchers, a Portable air purifier reduces BP and helps protect the heart from air pollution risks.The air pollution is detrimental to...
FDA approves once-daily, inhalation solution for COPD Vinay Singh singh13 Nov 2018 7:28 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application (NDA) for YUPELRI (revefenacin) inhalation solution for the...
AIIMS researchers develop highly sensitive test for TB Medha Baranwal Baranwal12 Nov 2018 8:28 PM ISTA team of researchers from the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, have developed a highly sensitive diagnostic test for...
Hypertonic saline improves lung clearance in babies with cystic fibrosis Vinay Singh singh12 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine reports that preventive inhalation with hypertonic saline(HS)...
Lung TB may be cured with shorter treatment regimen Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTAccording to a new study by UC San Francisco, Lung TB patients could potentially be cured with significantly shorter treatments than current...
Trial finds diet rich in fish improves asthma symptoms in children Vinay Singh singh5 Nov 2018 8:10 PM ISTGood news for fish lovers. A new study published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics reports that consumption of fish as a part of a...
Prophylactic antibiotics prevent COPD exacerbations,finds systematic review Vinay Singh singh2 Nov 2018 7:25 PM ISTUse of continuous and intermittent prophylactic antibiotics results in a clinically significant benefit in reducing exacerbations in COPD patients,...
HCTZ induces pulmonary oedema in a patient: Case study Vinay Singh singh2 Nov 2018 6:00 PM ISTA unique and rare case of a male patient who experienced hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)-induced pulmonary oedema complicated by acute respiratory distress...
Air pollution cause of millions of ER visits for asthma attacks globally Vinay Singh singh30 Oct 2018 6:45 PM ISTA new study published in the Environmental Health Perspectives reports air pollution to be held guilty for upto 33 million emergency room visits for...
What to do when patient’s spontaneous breathing trial fails? Vinay Singh singh28 Oct 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal JAMA reports that among patients requiring mechanical ventilation in whom a spontaneous breathing trial had...
PGI doctor makes easy TB test available for rural India Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli26 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTA PGI doctor has modified a cost-effective, convenient to use TB test and made it available for rural India.Dr Kusum Sharma at the department of...
Adding theophylline to ICS does not reduce exacerbations in COPD Vinay Singh singh25 Oct 2018 7:20 PM ISTAdults with COPD at high risk of exacerbation treated with inhaled corticosteroids, the addition of low-dose theophylline did not reduce the number...
