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TOPICS

Allergies

food allergy

Many With Food Allergy Unaware of Oral Immunotherapy Option

Allergic Reactions to mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Characterized

Asthma

asthma bronchoconstriction

Study Compares Once-daily MF/IND vs Twice-daily FLU/SAL for Poorly Controlled Asthma

child using respirator

Overweight Children With Asthma Less Likely to Respond to Treatment

COPD

inhaler use

Dedicated Inhaler Technique Reduces Exacerbations in COPD and Asthma

Troponin test, blood sample

AECOPD Associated With Increased High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T

Emphysema

Metformin May Slow Emphysema Progression, Systemic Consequences

Pulmonary.emphysema

Pulmonary Arterial Pruning Associated With Faster Progression of Percent Emphysema

Influenza

COVID-19 Causes More US Deaths Than Spanish Flu in 1918

Black child in intensive care unit, hospital with parent

Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen for Severe Flu-Associated Disease

Lung Cancer

The NSCLC treatment pipeline includes additional targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and chemothera

LncRNA DLGAP1-AS2 linked to miR-503/cyclin D1 in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lung cancer

Adding Immunotherapy to Chemo Improves Survival in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lung Infection

Outcomes of Heparin vs Standard Care Thromboprophylaxis in Patients With COVID-19

Accuracy of Self-Collected Saliva and Anterior Nasal Swab Samples Used to Test for SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Obstructive Lung Disease

Aging and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome Linked to More Interalveolar Pores

CT scan, lung

What Affects Prescription Adherence of Patients With Obstructive Lung Disease?

Occupational Lung Disease

5 Early-Life Risk Factors for COPD

Bucket with cleaning supplies

Lung Function Decline in Occupational Cleaning

OSA

Little girl sleeping child sleeping

Bedwetting May Improve After Adenotonsillectomy for Sleep Apnea

AHA Releases Scientific Statement on Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Health in Children and Adolescents

Pneumonia

pneumonia xray

Diagnosing Usual Interstitial Pneumonia via Endobronchial Optical Coherence Tomography

doctor checking young child's cough

Risk for Asthma at Age 4 Years Higher After Pneumonia in Infancy

Pneumothorax

COVID-19 Pneumothorax May Be Linked to Type of Respiratory Support

spontaneous pneumothorax treatment chest drainage tube

Secondary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Management: Flutter Valve vs Standard of Care

Practice Management

Male doctor explaining results to middlea-ged female patient in hallway

The Impact of Communication Skills on the Patient-Provider Relationship and Patient Outcomes

US Will Lift Restrictions on Fully Vaccinated International Travelers in November

Prevention

CureVac’s COVID-19 Vaccine Only 47% Effective

US to Spend $3.2 Billion to Help Develop Antiviral Pills for COVID-19

Pulmonary Hypertension

PAH COVID-19

Outcomes for Milrinone vs Dobutamine in Cardiogenic Shock

Pulm Hypertension Angiograph

Presence of Pleural vs Pericardial Effusion in Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension

Restrictive Lung Disease

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

In Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, 4 Comorbidity Clusters May Reflect Phenotypes

Interstitial lung disease, CT scan

Role of Gastroprotective, Promotility Agents in SSc-Interstitial Lung Disease

Sleep Disorders

High SBP Associated With Hypertensive Crisis in OSA-Induced Hypertension

Study Finds Black Men Have More Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea When First Diagnosed

Smoking

Making the decision to stop smoking.

Smoking Cessation Improves Survival Outcomes for Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Tailored Text Messages May Help Decrease Hookah Smoking

Treatments

Intravenous Vitamin D Protects Organs, Reduces Short-Term Mortality From Sepsis

Clinical Efficacy, Safety of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19

Tuberculosis

tuberculosis bacteria

Combined Antibiotic Dry Powder Inhaler Offers Some Relief for Pulmonary TB

Sequential Mechanical Ventilation Effective in Treating Tuberculosis With Respiratory Failure

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child using respirator

Overweight Children With Asthma Less Likely to Respond to Treatment