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TOPICS

Allergies

girl eating scrambled eggs, food allergies

Children With Food Allergies: Effect of High Pollen Days on Lung Function

woman using asthma inhaler

Which Biologics Reduce Allergic Response, Airway Hyperresponsiveness in Asthma?

Asthma

bronchodilators, COPD

How Well Do Combination ICS/LABA Drugs for COPD Target Airway Receptors?

girl with asthma holding inhaler

Characteristics, Comorbidities of Childhood-, Adult-, and Late-Onset Asthma

COPD

COPD diagnosis

Provision of Follow-up Services After AECOPD Discharge Yields Mixed Results

COPD-patient-using-nebulizer

Zataria Multiforma Improves COPD Symptoms, Inflammation, Pulmonary

Emphysema

Metformin May Slow Emphysema Progression, Systemic Consequences

Pulmonary.emphysema

Pulmonary Arterial Pruning Associated With Faster Progression of Percent Emphysema

Influenza

FDA Authorizes Direct-to-Consumer Test to Detect COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV

older male patient receives vaccine

Concomitant Flu Vaccine, COVID-19 Booster in Older Adults: Safety, Immunogenicity

Lung Cancer

Individual holding a smartphone

Digital Symptom Monitoring Improves Outcomes in Patients on Oral Anticancer Drugs

Cancer patient in mask

Younger Cancer Patients May Be at High Risk of Death From COVID-19

Lung Infection

xray of infant with bronchiolitis

Global Burden of RSV Profiled in Children Aged 0 to 60 Months in 2019

Colorized SEM of four spherical methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Gram Stain-Guided Antibiotics: Effective, May Combat Spread of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens

Obstructive Lung Disease

Dyspnea in Obesity Linked to Reduction in Lung Volumes, Higher BMIs

lung ultrasonography

Modified Lung Ultrasound for Evaluating Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Severity

Occupational Lung Disease

Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Levels in Metalworkers

5 Early-Life Risk Factors for COPD

OSA

Mouth Breathing and OSA: Researchers Develop and Test “Mouth Puffing Device”

obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP machine, sleep

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Affects Lacrimal Gland Function

Pneumonia

IV drip

Is IV Methylprednisolone Pulse Therapy of Benefit in COVID-19 Pneumonia?

ischemic stroke

Chronic Bacterial Infections Associated With an Increased Risk for Ischemic Stroke

Pneumothorax

Chest X-ray of an infant

Pediatric Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Update

spontaneous pneumothorax treatment chest drainage tube

Ambulatory Care With Digital Chest Drainage Safe, Effective for Prolonged Air Leak

Practice Management

Abbott to Re-Open Baby Formula Plant on June 4

Emergency Shipment of Baby Formula Arrives From Europe

Prevention

Has the COVID-19 Pandemic Disrupted Routine Immunization Services?

Most patients with RA are taking multiple medications, which must be managed during the perioperative period.

Use of Medications for Opioid Use Disorder Low

Pulmonary Hypertension

CTEPH Diagnosis Is Often Missed Post PE, Retrospective Study Confirms

percutaneous angioplasty

Percutaneous Transluminal Pulmonary Angioplasty for Takayasu Arteritis-Associated Pulmonary HTN

Restrictive Lung Disease

Interstitial lung disease, CT scan

Factors Linked to Poor Prognosis of RA-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Determined

Benefits of Vitamin Supplementation in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Sleep Disorders

sad pregnant woman

Sleep-Disordered Breathing Tied to Insulin Resistance in Pregnancy

Sleep Apnea

Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis Do Not Have Higher Prevalence of Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Smoking

Vaping, electronic cigarette

Smokers Who Shift to Vaping May Improve Other Health Measures

smoking vaping teenager

Prevalence of Past-Month Adolescent Vaping 8.6% Overall

Treatments

Albuterol Plus Budesonide Reduces Exacerbations in Asthma

The FDA has approved the first blood-based genetic test that can detect EGFR gene mutations in non-s

Recent Cancer Treatment Linked to Worse COVID-19 Outcomes

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis

Outcomes, Safety of Weight-Based Bedaquiline in Children With Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

tuberculosis

Meropenem Plus Clavulanate and Rifampin for Treatment of Drug-Resistant TB

Next post in Critical Care

young female hospital patient ventilated by doctor

The Effects of Remdesivir on Mortality, Ventilation in Patients With COVID-19