Scientists find way to stop asthma attack supriya kashyap kashyap4 Dec 2016 12:25 PM IST Washington : In a recent research, scientists from Johns Hopkins have identified a critical cellular "off" switch for the inflammatory immune...
Scientists step closer to halting spread of lung cancer supriya kashyap kashyap28 Nov 2016 12:42 PM ISTScientists at the Universities of York and Texas have found that a component of cancer cells, which acts like a 'cellular post office', could be the...
Acute Pulmonary Embolism - Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap28 Nov 2016 9:48 AM ISTVenous thromboembolic conditions leading to acute respiratory failure is common in critically ill medical and surgical patients. This may be the...
Critical care Guidelines: Acute Respiratory Failure management supriya kashyap kashyap24 Nov 2016 2:55 PM ISTRespiratory Failure includes any condition that affects breathing and ultimately results in failure of the lungs to function properly. The main tasks...
Sleep apnea impairs ability to regulate blood pressure: Study supriya kashyap kashyap19 Nov 2016 10:20 AM ISTToronto : A single bout of sleep apnea a condition where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep impacts your ability to regulate blood...
MDR infection spreading globally among cystic fibrosis patients: Study supriya kashyap kashyap14 Nov 2016 10:24 AM ISTA multi-drug resistant infection that can cause life-threatening illness in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) and can spread from patient to patient...
Scientists develop tissue engineered model of human lung and trachea supriya kashyap kashyap13 Nov 2016 9:08 PM ISTScientists at Children's Hospital Los Angeles have developed a tissue-engineered model of lung and trachea which contains the diverse cell types...
Lab-grown mini lungs successfully transplanted into mice supriya kashyap kashyap12 Nov 2016 10:40 AM ISTResearchers at the University of Michigan have transplanted lab-grown mini lungs into immunosuppressed mice where the structures were able to survive,...
Olfactory Receptors discovered in lungs supriya kashyap kashyap6 Nov 2016 11:42 AM ISTIt was always thought that olfactory receptors' sole bodily function was to smell, and could only be found inside a nose. But now a new study,...
Harvard Scientists make robot smoker to understand lung diseases supriya kashyap kashyap2 Nov 2016 1:14 PM ISTBoston : Harvard scientists have developed a new robotic smoker, an instrument that puffs away cigarettes like a human and is integrated with a...
New model of tracking TB patients holds promise for India supriya kashyap kashyap1 Nov 2016 3:46 PM ISTGujarat : "Is Khema Bhai there?" B D Sagar shouted out in Gujarati to a small group of people sitting under a tree on a dusty knoll, in the outskirts...
India has 23 percent of active TB patients in the world- Study Noha27 Oct 2016 3:01 PM ISTIndia has 23% of the global burden of active tuberculosis (TB) patients and 27% of the world’s “missing” patients, which includes those who may not...
