Rehabilitation interventions are linked to dyspnea, functional exercise capacity, and quality of life improvements in those with post–COVID-19 condition (PCC), according to new findings, though evidence may still be needed and implementation of interventions to promote safety should still involve close monitoring.1 The new findings came from a study examining whether rehabilitation interventions based on […]

Posted Date: 9/20/2023 Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital is proud to announce the certification of its Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). This certification is recognition of the commitment to improving the quality of life of patients by enhancing standards of care. AACVPR Program Certification is the only […]

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A new longitudinal study published online in the International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease found that older adults with COPD had a heightened risk of depression during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers examined a sample of 875 individuals with COPD from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging, a national study of […]

For years now, I’ve lived with a broken heart. At times, it’s physically painful. My discomfort includes aches, sharp and stabbing pains, fluid retention, swelling in my extremities, and difficulty breathing. But living with a dysfunctional heart is nothing compared with the emotional toll my heart disease has left in its wake. It’s wreaked havoc […]

PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 20th Sep, 2023 ) :Kharay Bibi (70), a resident of Pabbi Nowshera district, who was brought in precarious condition at Lady Reading Hospital’s Emergency Ward due to shortness of breath, has lost battle for life after she was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). “My mother was […]

Statsndata has released a comprehensive report on the collection, analysis, and interpretation of Rehabilitation Therapy Services Market data. This report highlights the importance of leveraging such data to foster not only individual business growth but also the overall progress of the entire pharma-healthcare industry. You can access a sample of this report here:www.statsndata.org/download-sample.php?id=9471 The report […]

September 19, 2023 A review and meta-analysis published in JAMA Network Open looks at rehabilitation interventions for Long COVID in adults. Prof Fiona Jones, Professor of Rehabilitation Research at St George’s, University of London, said: “Rehabilitation trials are often highly complex to deliver. They have multiple interacting components made more challenging when evaluating interventions […]

MILAN ― Numerous unresolved questions surround progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) treatment, according to Elisabeth Bendstrup, MD, PhD, a researcher and clinical professor in the Department of Clinical Medicine ― Department of Respiratory Diseases and Allergy, Aarhus University, Denmark. These questions regard the optimal timing for treatment initiation, the role of available medications, either as monotherapy […]

It is common to experience varying degrees of pain following different types of hand surgeries. Have you recently undergone hand surgery? Here are a few things you need to keep in mind to ensure optimal recovery. Hand surgery serves a range of purposes, including addressing hand infections, injuries, and chronic conditions that affect the hand. […]

A Co. Wexford based HSE service was picked out as an example of best practice at the second national Enhanced Community Care conference hosted at Dublin Castle by the HSE. The conference outlined how hospital attendances and admissions are down as a result of the ECC Programme. As part of Sláintecare, Enhanced Community Care (ECC) […]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine warmly welcomes submissions to its new article Collection on crosstalk between the brain and lungs. Jenny Harman 18 Sep 2023 © magicmine / Getty Images / iStock Brain-injured patients are more likely to develop respiratory disorders and vice versa because the brain and the lungs communicate through complex bi-directional pathways which are […]

New Jersey, United States – The Global Home Rehabilitation Products And Services market is projected to experience significant growth, as per the latest research report by Verified Market Research titled “Global Home Rehabilitation Products And Services Market Insights, Forecast to 2030.” The report presents a unique perspective on the global market. Analysts anticipate that changing consumption […]

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Episode Highlights 0:16 Intro0:48 The burden of RSV today2:11 Transmission, presentation and diagnosis of RSV4:33 Likelihood of an RSV, COVID-19, flu “triple-demic”7:35 The history of RSV vaccine development12:09 Risk of RSV mutation and variants14:19 The new RSV vaccines20:09 Spacing the RSV vaccine with other seasonal shots22:14 Age and comorbidities as vaccine criteria24:30 In vitro immunization27:39 […]

Many of Canada’s 30,000 PF patients who struggle to breathe, can’t get the oxygen they need. Markham, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – September 18, 2023) – These last few months have produced unprecedented damages and devastation for millions of Canadians due to wildfires across the country. Along with this disruption, wildfires have brought choking wildfire smoke, affecting […]

Step therapy is a utilization management strategy used by third-party payers to reduce the cost of prescription drug utilization. Essentially, it establishes a hierarchy or protocol of preferred agents for a specific medical condition, such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Patients and prescribing healthcare providers are required to first attempt these preferred treatments before gaining access […]

The Simeox system acquired by Inogen. [Image from Physio-Assist] Inogen (Nasdaq: INGN) announced today that it completed its previously announced acquisition of Physio-Assist. Goleta, California-based Inogen announced its plan to acquire the French airway clearance technology developer in July. The deal includes a $32 million payment upfront and could reach up to $45 million in […]

Mouth taping is a trend that has emerged on social networks. This involves placing adhesive tape over the mouth forcing yourself to breathe through your nose, According to influential people, but also according to some athletes, notably footballer Erling Haaland, this practice would have many benefits. Especially this will help in getting better sleep.It is […]

Associate Professor Zoe McKeough Almost one-third of Australians—or around 7.5 million of us—live with chronic respiratory diseases. These conditions, which affect the lungs and airways, give rise to such distressing symptoms as shortness of breath, wheezing, coughing, chest tightness and in some cases congestion. They can also lead to reduced heart function, fitness, quality of […]

















