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High doses of favipiravir counter SARS-CoV-2 in hamsters, Hydroxychloroqui
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): Researchers report that treatment with high doses of favipiravir, an antiviral drug that has been used to treat pandemic influenza in Japan, significantly reduced SARS-CoV-2 levels in the lungs, improved lung pathology, and reduced virus transmission by dir
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Study shows heating in vaping device as cause for lung injury
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], September 30 (ANI): Early results of an experimental vaping study have shown significant lung injury from E-cigarette (eC) devices with nickel-chromium alloy heating elements.
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Scientists predict that COVID-19 will become a seasonal virus - but not ye
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 15 (ANI): A new review published in Frontiers in Public Health suggests that COVID-19, the illness caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, will likely become seasonal in countries with temperate climates, but only when herd immunity is attained.
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Prescribing treatments according to genetic differences could help kids wi
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London [UK], September 12 (ANI): According to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress, selecting treatments according to genetic differences could help children and teenagers with asthma.
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COVID-19 patients suffer long-term lung, heart damage but it can improve w
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): COVID-19 patients can suffer long-term lung and heart damage but, in majority cases, this tends to improve over time, according to the first, prospective follow-up of patients infected with the coronavirus, presented at the European Respiratory Society In
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Study reveals children with asthma could benefit from prescribing accordin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 8 (ANI): Selecting treatments according to genetic differences could help children and teenagers with asthma, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress.
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COVID-19 patients suffer long-term lung, heart damage but it can improve w
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): COVID-19 patients can suffer long-term lung and heart damage but, for many, this tends to improve over time, according to the first, prospective follow-up of patients infected with the coronavirus, presented at the European Respiratory Society Internationa
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Vaccines against respiratory infections linked with less heart failure dea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], Aug 28 (ANI): The results of a novel study conducted on nearly 3 million Americans suggest that influenza and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with fewer hospital deaths in patients with heart failure.
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J-K govt directs all private clinics to report positive, suspected COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday directed all private hospitals to report all positive COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI), Influenza-like Illness (ILI) cases to the health department of the Union Territory.
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Study shows how COVID-19 smell loss differs from common cold
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): While many might get confused between the loss of smell associated with COVID-19 and a bad cold or flu, new research discovered how a person can differentiate between the two.
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Pranab Mukherjee deeply comatose, vital parameters stable: Army Hospital
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Former President Pranab Mukherjee is deeply comatose and is being treated for respiratory infection, according to the Army Research and Referral (R&R) Hospital on Saturday.
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Slight improvement in Pranab Mukherjee's respiratory parameters, still on
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): There has been a slight improvement in respiratory parameters of former President Pranab Mukherjee, though he continues to be on ventilator support, according to the Army Research and Referral Hospital on Thursday.
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