Topics

TOPICS

Allergies

Dupilumab Gets Breakthrough Therapy Status for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Benralizumab Looks Promising in Nasal Polyps Trial

Asthma

Perrigo Recalls All Albuterol Sulfate Inhalers

AirDuo and ArmonAir Digihaler

AirDuo Digihaler, ArmonAir Digihaler Now Available for Asthma

COPD

ATS: Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Pharmacologic Management of COPD

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Antiplatelet Therapy in COPD May Reduce All-Cause Mortality, Improve Quality of Life

Emphysema

ACEi, ARB Use Improves Pulmonary Function in Emphysema

Influenza

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Flu Activity Low in Southern Hemisphere From June to August 2020

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Pulmonary Imaging: Clinician Interview

Lung Cancer

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COVID-19 Pandemic Has Affected Lung Cancer Treatment Plans

Is the Increase in Teen Vaping Affecting Lung Cancer Rates?

Lung Infection

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A New Score to Identify High-Risk, Severe COVID-19 Patients

Early Evidence Suggests No Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Through Breast Milk

Obstructive Lung Disease

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Cystic Fibrosis Outcomes With Concomitant Azithromycin and Tobramycin Use

Lung transplant

Age May Affect Outcomes in Lung Transplant Recipients With Cystic Fibrosis

Occupational Lung Disease

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Lung Function Decline in Occupational Cleaning

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Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Recommends CFTR Modulator Therapy in Select Patients

OSA

OSA obstructive sleep apnea illustration

Surgery May Be Viable Option for Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Acetazolamide May Improve AHI in Obstructive and Central Sleep Apnea

Pneumonia

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Hydrocortisone Did Not Reduce Mortality, Respiratory Support Need in COVID-19

Pneumonia

ICD-9 Diagnosis Codes May Not Accurately Capture Pneumonia Etiology

Pneumothorax

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Pneumothorax Reported as Complication of COVID-19

Accuracy of Pneumothorax Diagnosis: Chest Ultrasonography vs Chest Radiography

Practice Management

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Medical Care Avoidance Found Because of COVID-19 Concerns

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Ethical Considerations in Prescribing Unproven Therapies for COVID-19

Prevention

States Should Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccine by November 1

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Reducing COVID-19 Spread: Quarantine vs Active Monitoring of Contacts

Pulmonary Hypertension

Effect of Normobaric Hypoxia on Exercise Performance in Pulmonary Hypertension

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PAH Mortality Risk Accurately Predicted by Abridged REVEAL Risk Calculator

Restrictive Lung Disease

interstitial pulmonary fibrosis

Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month: Spotlight on the PFF Care Center Network

Assessing Rates and Risk Factors for Interstitial Lung Disease in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Sleep Disorders

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Researchers Search for Link Between Sleep Apnea and Mood Disorders

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Specific Sleep Apnea Subtype Increases Heart Failure Risk

Smoking

A woman using an electronic cigarette

Middle, High School Students Mainly Use Flavored E-Cigarettes

Lung Disease-Specific Risk Factors for Hip Fracture in Smokers

Treatments

Lung Transplant

Cannabidiol Gets Orphan Drug Status for Preventing Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

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Omalizumab Inhibits Respiratory Reactions During Aspirin Desensitization

Tuberculosis

FDA: Tuberculosis Drugs May Contain Nitrosamine Impurities

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Vitamin D Supplementation Does Not Lower Risk for Primary Tuberculosis Infection

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