A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland shows that among users of antidementia drugs, persons using memantine have the highest risk of pneumonia. The use of rivastigmine patches is ...

"Our study showed that nociceptor activation and pain sensations, normally considered critical defense mechanisms, actually enhance CRKP infection and pneumonia lethality," said Joshi. "So, we think ...

Pneumonia diagnoses are marked by pronounced uncertainty, an AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found. More than half the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will ...

Scientists at the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (BRIC-RGCB) have found that the FDA-approved cancer drug sorafenib could be repurposed to combat multidrug-resistant Streptococcus ...

May 21 (Reuters) - Nabriva Therapeutics Plc said on Monday its antibiotic to treat adults with a common form of pneumonia met the main goal of a second late-stage study, putting the company on track ...

CHICAGO - Heartburn and ulcer drugs such as Nexium, Pepcid and Prilosec might make people more susceptible to pneumonia, probably because they reduce germ-killing stomach acid, Dutch researchers found ...

Missed diagnoses can prolong hospitalization, and unnecessarily expose patients to antibacterial therapy or invasive diagnostic testing.

Scientists at the RGCB have found that an FDA-approved cancer drug could be repurposed to fight a drug-resistant bacterium that causes pneumonia and contributes to antimicrobial resistance, the ...

Even mild COVID-19 cases can trigger lingering symptoms, especially in women and younger adults, while severe cases show a strong link to long-term fatigue, brain fog, and joint pain, setting COVID-19 ...

An AI-based analysis of over 2 million hospital visits has found that most of the time, a pneumonia diagnosis made in the hospital will change from a patient's entrance to their discharge -- either ...