1 Alcohol-based Disinfectants Effective Against COVID-19: WHO By www.medindia.net Published On :: Alcohol-based hand disinfectants are effective against the novel coronavirus, according to the study published in the journal iEmerging Infectious Diseases/i. Full Article
1 Gender-based Violence Increases During the COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID (and) #8208;19 pandemic reveals underlying inequalities in our socio (and) #8208;economic and health systems, such as gender (and) #8208;based violence, reports a new study. Full Article
1 Can Nicotine Patch Could Keep COVID-19 at Bay? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Initial observations showed that an ingredient in tobacco, probably nicotine, could put smokers at a lower risk of getting the disease. The researchers Full Article
1 Blood Clot Dangers of COVID-19 Revealed By www.medindia.net Published On :: The prevention, diagnosis and treatment of complications stemming from blood clots in patients with COVID-19 have been outlined in a special report published in the journal Radiology. Full Article
1 Healthy Sleeping Habits During COVID-19 Pandemic Revealed By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 pandemic and self isolation are increasing stress and anxiety which in turn affect the quality and duration of sleep. "We are especially vulnerable Full Article
1 Early Warning Of COVID-19 From Indian Sewers By www.medindia.net Published On :: Protocol to test sewage for traces of COVID-19 as an effective community surveillance method for India has been discovered. A group of experts and agencies Full Article
1 Loss Of Smell Included Among New COVID-19 Symptoms In US By www.medindia.net Published On :: Muscle pain and new loss of taste or smell are among the six new COVID-19 symptoms. This list is compiled by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added to its official list. Full Article
1 Rapid Decline in Stroke Patients Seeking Help During COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: Number of people showing up at U.S. hospitals with stroke symptoms has dropped almost 40 percent, reports a new study. The findings of the study are published Full Article
1 Delhi Hospital Performs Rare Knee Replacement Surgery on a 100 Kg Iraqi Woman By www.medindia.net Published On :: Rare bilateral total knee replacement was performed successfully on an Iraqi woman weighing 100 kg in Delhi's Vimhans Nayati Super Specialty Hospital, state the authorities. Full Article
1 US Trump's Administration Awards (Dollor) 1.7mn Grant To Anti-Abortion Clinics By www.medindia.net Published On :: A chain of crisis pregnancy centers in the United States that oppose abortion and don't offer contraceptives will be awarded (Dollor) 1.7 million family planning Full Article
1 New CT Scoring Method for Timely Diagnosis of COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: Updated CT scoring criteria accurately evaluates the progression of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia, stated new article published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR). Full Article
1 Characteristics of Patients With Fatal COVID-19 Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: The most common characteristics of 85 COVID-19 patients who died in Wuhan, China in the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic have been identified by scientists. Full Article
1 COVID-19 Cases May Peak in India by End of April: Indian Chest Society By www.medindia.net Published On :: Indian Chest Society (ICS) has evaluated that India is likely to encounter its peak in terms of positive COVID-19 cases by the end of April. "We are one month behind the US. Full Article
1 India-US Partnership to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coronavirus outbreak: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump have agreed to deploy the full strength of the India-US partnership to Full Article
1 New Institutional Guideline Helps Protect Surgeons From COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: New guideline based on classifying patients and procedures, aims to protect operating room team members who perform urgent and emergency operations from COVID-19. Full Article
1 Check Out the Revised Guidelines on COVID-19 Face Mask By www.medindia.net Published On :: Covering the nose and mouth with good face mask can prevent the spread of coronavirus to a larger extent. Here is a set of advice issued by the U.S. Centers Full Article
1 Sleep Well and Stay Healthy to Fight Insomnia during COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 lockdown has created a lot of panic across the world. Millions of people are suffering from insomnia due the stress and anxiety that is circling around the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
1 Immediate Need for ICU Care for Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: Patients admitted to ICU due to severe COVID-19 pneumonia lived longer than those who did not gain admission to ICU, reports a new study. The findings Full Article
1 Global COVID-19 Cases Exceed 1.5 Million By www.medindia.net Published On :: Global confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeded 1.5 million on Wednesday afternoon local time, reports Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. Full Article
1 How to Handle COVID-19 Layoffs with Compassion During Social Distancing? By www.medindia.net Published On :: As the coronavirus pandemic continues to grow, the damage to the job market looks likely to be deep and long-lasting. The employers are dealing with the Full Article
1 How Effective is Quarantine Alone or in Combination with Other Measures to Control COVID-19? By www.medindia.net Published On :: Quarantine is important in reducing incidence and death during the COVID (and) #8208;19 pandemic. Early implementation of quarantine and combining quarantine Full Article
1 First Glimpse on the Health Conditions of Adults After 1 Month into COVID-19 Lockdown By www.medindia.net Published On :: Staying at home could be the best way to cut down the spread of COVID-19. However, here is a first study on the health conditions of adults after one month of COVID-19 lockdown. Full Article
1 COVID-19 Pandemic: Perfect 6 Things Your Eye Doctor Wants You to Know About Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 pandemic has made people to follow a set of good hygiene practices to stay hale and healthy. Here are a few vision care tips suggested by eye Full Article
1 Global Ventilator Shortage Worsens Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak By www.medindia.net Published On :: Around 880,000 more ventilators are in demand globally because of COVID-19 pandemic, revealed GlobalData analysis. According to GlobalData analysis, Full Article
1 UNSC to Meet on COVID-19 Pandemic Impact By www.medindia.net Published On :: Amid divisions on recognizing its origin and international action, the UN Security Council (UNSC) is all set to hold a secret meeting on the COVID-19 pandemic, revealed sources. Full Article
1 COVID-19 in Gujarat: 21 more coronavirus positive cases detected By www.medindia.net Published On :: With the help of continued intensified inspection and testing, 21 more has tested positive in Gujarat for COVID-19 on Thursday. Thursday alone had Full Article
1 Number of COVID-19 Deaths Exceed 90,000 Globally By www.medindia.net Published On :: The death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 90,000 worldwide on Thursday, according to a tally by Johns Hopkins University. The fresh figure reached 90,057 as of 12. Full Article
1 Death Toll From COVID-19 in US Crossed 16,500: White House By www.medindia.net Published On :: 11 out of 100 people below 25 years, 17 out of 100 people in the 25 to 45 age group, and 21 out of 100 people between 45 and 65 years who presented with Full Article
1 Who is Doing Best at Following the COVID-19 Preventive Practices? By www.medindia.net Published On :: A new national survey has revealed that heavy news consumers, young people and liberals are the groups engaging in the majority of recommended coronavirus preventative practices. Full Article
1 New Global Registry to Measure the Risk Among Clinicians Who Intubate COVID-19 Patients Launched By www.medindia.net Published On :: The United States component of a global registry that aims to help protect health care providers who intubate patients with COVID-19 and better quantify Full Article
1 New Guidance for Patients with IBD During the COVID-19 Pandemic By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study provides guidance on the management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) during the COVID-19 pandemic. The findings of the study Full Article
1 Mother-Baby Separation During COVID-19 Not Evidence-Based: Study By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study says that the recommendation to separate mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 from their infants after delivery is not supported by evidence and could cause lasting harm. Full Article
1 COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Plan to Address Unique Challenges for Rural Hospitals and Health Care Systems By www.medindia.net Published On :: Rural hospitals face unique challenges in the fight against COVID-19. However, timely diagnosis and treatment can save millions of lives from deadly coronavirus. Full Article
1 COVID-19 Pandemic: Coronavirus Global Death Toll Crosses 100,000 Mark, Over 1.65 Million Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: COVID-19 death rate is still mounting high across the globe. The number of newly infected cases is increasing day-by-day amid lockdown. The global death Full Article
1 COVID-19 Claims 13 Lives in Maharashtra, Mumbai Notches Highest New Cases By www.medindia.net Published On :: Coronavirus claimed 13 lives in Maharashtra, while Mumbai recorded 132 new positive cases the highest in a single day, report officials. The state's Full Article
1 COVID-19 Infections Seem to Slow Down in Europe Still WHO Against Lifting Restrictions By www.medindia.net Published On :: Entire world is still struggling to kill the deadly coronavirus. However, the COVID-19 infection rate is slightly decreasing in many European countries right now. Full Article
1 Key Factors That Raise COVID-19 Risk Discovered By www.medindia.net Published On :: Current smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have increased level of angiotensin converting enzyme II (ACE-2) that is Full Article
1 COVID-19: New Modules for Emotional Telecounseling Developed By www.medindia.net Published On :: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) is designing modules to provide emotional support for people affected by the coronavirus. Faculty members at the Full Article
1 COVID-19: France Records Close to 1,000 Fatalities in 1 Day By www.medindia.net Published On :: France reports biggest daily increase in COVID-19 deaths. The novel coronavirus has claimed 13,197 deaths in French hospitals and retirement homes, an Full Article
1 Melatonin Treatment for COVID-19 By www.medindia.net Published On :: A well-known anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative molecule melatonin may prove to be beneficial in attenuation of COVID-19, said researchers. Melatonin Full Article
1 COVID-19: Over 22,000 Healthcare Workers Infected by Coronavirus By www.medindia.net Published On :: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit over 22,000 healthcare workers across 52 countries and regions. According Full Article
1 COVID-19 Tally 420, Andhra Pradesh Sees 66 Percent Rise in One Week By www.medindia.net Published On :: With 15 new cases reported, Andhra Pradesh's COVID-19 tally reached 420 on day 19 of the national lockdown. The state nodal officer stated that the findings Full Article
1 Palliative Care Should be Adapted for Severely Ill COVID-19 Patients By www.medindia.net Published On :: New study describes how palliative care needs to adapt to an emergency style to help make the best decisions and support families. The findings of the Full Article
1 Child Abuse Risk During the COVID-19 Pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: The latest information from ChildLine shows a 30% to 50% decrease in reports of suspected child abuse from the three weeks prior to the state-mandated COVID-19 restrictions to the first three weeks of cancellations and closures. Full Article
1 Most COVID-19 Infected Patients may Lose Sense of Smell by Third Day By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Loss of the sense of smell and taste is most likely to occur by the third day of infection with the novel COVID-19 virus, reports a new study. Full Article
1 COVID-19 Spreads Breathing And Talking By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Study finds out that breathing and talking contribute in spreading the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
1 Mother's Day 2020: More Meaningful, Yet Difficult, During COVID-19 Pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Since we all are in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, almost everything has come to a standstill, but definitely not the celebrations with your family. Here are a few tips to share love and happiness with your Mom for the upcoming Mother's Day 2020. Full Article
1 COVID-19: Can Two Commonly Used Drugs Combat Deadly Virus? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: New study named SINK COVID-19, or the Study of Immunomodulation by the Beaumont Health researchers assesses commonly used drugs naltrexone and ketamine for COVID-19 patients. Full Article
1 Triple Antiviral Drug Combo Shows Promise in Novel COVID-19 Treatment: Lancet By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Triple drug combination of antiviral drugs helped relieve symptoms in patients with mild to moderate Covid-19 infection and quickly reduced the amount of virus in their bodies, reports a new study. Full Article
1 Rapid Decline in Stroke Patients Seeking Help During COVID-19 Pandemic By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Several people who experience strokes may not be seeking potentially life-saving medical care during the coronavirus pandemic as a new study finds a decline in the number of people evaluated for stroke. Full Article