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TOPICS

Allergies

pollen dust

Environmental Fungal Sensitization Associated With Worse Outcomes in COPD

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Aspiration, Infections Increase Risk for Bronchiectasis in AERD

Asthma

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Prevalence of Adult Asthma Has Increased in the United States

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Asthma, COPD Inhaler Medication Adherence Trends During COVID-19

COPD

Distinct Endotypes Present in Sputum Microbiome in COPD

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Lifestyle Program Pilot Tested for Obese Individuals With COPD-Linked Dyspnea

Emphysema

ACEi, ARB Use Improves Pulmonary Function in Emphysema

Influenza

Vaccine in vial

What Clinicians Need to Know About Influenza, Pneumococcal Vaccines in Rheumatic Diseases

Upper Respiratory Disorders Symptoms Comparison

Lung Cancer

How can clinicians help patients with lung cancer manage possible feelings of guilt and shame regard

Distinguishing ILD From COVID-19 in Patients Treated With EGFR-TKIs

Bronchoscopy, man in hospital with intubation

CHEST/AABIP Recommendations for Bronchoscopy During COVID-19 Pandemic

Lung Infection

Young girl in hospital with pneumonia

SARS-CoV-2 Incidence, Outcomes in Pediatric Cancer Patients

COVID Toes: Dermatologic Observations and Theories

Obstructive Lung Disease

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Tobacco Smoke Exposure Limits Benefits of CFTR Modulators in Cystic Fibrosis

glucose reader

Lumacaftor-Ivacaftor May Improve Glucose Tolerance in Cystic Fibrosis

Occupational Lung Disease

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Lung Function Decline in Occupational Cleaning

Pill organizer

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Recommends CFTR Modulator Therapy in Select Patients

OSA

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Improvement of Sleep Apnea and Sleep Patterns May Improve Glycemic Control in Black Patients

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Specificities and Sensitivities of OSA Screening Tools for People With HIV

Pneumonia

coronavirus pneumonia image

Hydroxychloroquine Does Not Improve COVID-19 Pneumonia Outcomes

Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole, Methotrexate Combination Treatment for P jirovecii Pneumonia

Pneumothorax

pneumothorax

Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Conservative vs Interventional Treatment

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Routine X-Ray Not Needed After US-Guided Central Line Insertion

Practice Management

CMS: Use ‘Extreme Caution’ in Reopening Nursing Homes for Visits

Haymarket Medical Network Joins Ad Council Private Marketplace

Prevention

Vaccine in Children

ACIP: 2020 Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule Updates

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ACIP: 2020 Adult Immunization Schedule Updates

Pulmonary Hypertension

Renal Function Improves Mortality Risk Assessment in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

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High PECAM-1 Levels in PAH May Predict Treprostinil Response

Restrictive Lung Disease

Pulmonary Fibrosis_hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Circulating mtDNA Is a Promising Biomarker in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Usual Pneumonia Interstitial Pattern CT Scan

BMI, Changes in Weight Linked to Mortality in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease

Sleep Disorders

depressed girl

Researchers Search for Link Between Sleep Apnea and Mood Disorders

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Specific Sleep Apnea Subtype Increases Heart Failure Risk

Smoking

man smoking a cigarette

Smoking Linked to COVID-19 Disease Progression

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Current and Former Smokers With COPD Have Risk for Cognitive Impairment

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

Unsuccessful Treatment Outcomes in Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria Lung Disease

Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis Alone and With HIV Co-Infection: Treatment Updates

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