Researchers develop new drugs to help quit smoking Vinay Singh singh29 Aug 2018 7:10 PM ISTResearchers created a more than a dozen candidate drugs to help quit smoking as they have the potential to curb smokers' desire for nicotine by...
Echocardiography effectively predicts prognosis in pulmonary embolism Hina Zahid28 Aug 2018 7:13 PM ISTAccording to a new study, the use of echocardiography can help clinicians better predict outcomes for individuals with pulmonary embolisms. An acute...
Obstructive sleep apnea associated with high LDL Cholesterol Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Respirology has identified a strong association between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity and higher...
Don't use Antibiotics as first line of treatment of cough, says NICE Vinay Singh singh25 Aug 2018 8:28 PM ISTA new draft guidance issued by NICE and PHE reports that honey and over-the-counter remedies should be a patient’s first line of treatment for a cough...
Antibiotics best treatment for children's chronic wet cough Vinay Singh singh24 Aug 2018 7:28 PM ISTAntibiotics are the most effective treatment for prolonged wet cough in children, according to the results of a meta-analysis published in...
Dimethyl Fumarate beneficial for CPAP-intolerant Sleep Apnea patients Vinay Singh singh23 Aug 2018 7:18 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Sleep reports that the immunomodulatory drug dimethyl fumarate (DMF) partially ameliorates obstructive sleep...
Landmark changes in MDR-TB treatment regimens by WHO Vinay Singh singh22 Aug 2018 8:25 PM ISTWHO announced a major improvement in treatment outcomes and quality of life of patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) involving key...
A rare case of TB Oral Cavity presenting as Painless Ulcer tongue Hina Zahid22 Aug 2018 6:00 PM ISTDr.Vanja Vučičević Boras at Croatia and colleagues have reported a rare case of TB Oral Cavity presenting as Painless Ulcer tongue. The case has been...
Labetalol and Carboprost may precipitate Asthma during pregnancy Medha Baranwal Baranwal16 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology finds that asthma diagnosis is associated with the specific use of antihypertensive...
Quit smoking on independence day: Questions and Answers by Dr Srikant Sharma Hina Zahid16 Aug 2018 7:04 PM ISTQ1. What is the history of Tobacco?A. Tobacco leaf use was introduced to Columbus by Native Americans, spreading to Europe and thereafter all over....
More than 40% women with asthma may develop COPD Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Aug 2018 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society finds that more than 4 in 10 women with asthma may develop the chronic...
IV MgSO4 significantly improves pulmonary function in Pediatric Asthma Vinay Singh singh13 Aug 2018 8:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal Pediatric Emergency Care reports that intravenous(IV)magnesium sulfate is an effective treatment in children with...
