Childhood Vaccination: Separating facts from myths Hina Zahid5 May 2019 7:10 PM ISTMore than 110,000 measles cases were reported worldwide in the first three months of 2019, up nearly 300 per cent from the same period last year. In...
IV antibiotics use linked to longer hospital stays in heart failure patients Hina Zahid12 May 2019 7:05 PM ISTIV antibiotics linked to longer hospital stays in heart failure patients.Researchers from the University of Tennessee have reported in Open Forum...
Newer Biologics safer than Methotrexate for treatment of psoriasis, JAMA Dermatology Deepanjana Sarkar14 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTNewer systemic biologics have a decreased rate of serious infection in comparison to methotrexate in psoriasis treatment, finds a new study publshed...
Management of Stroke in first 48 hours: NICE 2019 Guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli21 May 2019 7:00 PM ISTThe National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released its latest 2019 Guideline for the diagnosis and initial management of Stroke...
Biologics safer than traditional methotrexate for treatment of psoriasis patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal31 May 2019 7:20 PM ISTUSA: Treatment of psoriasis patients using some of the newer, more targeted medications is associated with a decreased risk of infection compared to...
FDA approves Zerbaxa for treatment of bacterial pneumonia Hina Zahid4 Jun 2019 7:25 PM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Zerbaxa for the treatment of hospital-acquired bacterial pneumonia and ventilator-associated...
Respiratory disorders in children can now be detected via smartphone Medha Baranwal Baranwal7 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTAUSTRALIA: The diagnosis of childhood respiratory disorders can now be readily done with an automated cough analysis technology incorporated in a...
FDA approves novel antibody-drug conjugate for common non-Hodgkin lymphoma Hina Zahid11 Jun 2019 7:10 PM ISTFood and Drug Administration, FDA has approved novel antibody-drug conjugate for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, a common type of on-Hodgkin...
COPD Treatment: LABA-LAMA combo equally effective as LABA-ICS inhalers Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 Jun 2019 8:20 PM ISTCanada: Combined LABA-LAMA inhalers appear to be equally effective as combined LABA-ICS inhalers in the patients whose chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Hair-sized probe can help monitor development of lung disease Hina Zahid21 Jun 2019 7:15 PM ISTDr Tushar R. Choudhary at Institute of Biological Chemistry, Biophysics and Bioengineering, School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt...
Herbal medication, Xuebijing decreases ICU stay, death in severe pneumonia Medha Baranwal Baranwal23 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTChina: Treatment with a traditional herbal-based Chinese medication Xuebijing led to significant improvement in pneumonia symptoms, decreased...
Bacteremic Pneumonia increases ICU admissions, hospital stays in children Medha Baranwal Baranwal24 Jun 2019 7:20 PM ISTThe presence of community-acquired pneumonia and bacteremia results in longer hospital stays, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions, and invasive...
