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7Nov

Exercise has played a crucial role in my life with cystic fibrosis

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We all know that exercise plays an important role in physical and mental health. But as someone with cystic fibrosis (CF), I believe that exercise is as vital as the medicines I take. When I was young, my pediatric CF physician encouraged my mom to keep me active. He suggested I get involved in sports, not […]

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6Nov

‘Romantic disease’ is anything but, so good job we have antibiotics

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A FRIEND of mine once admitted that he had always assumed that historical figures who succumbed to the ailment known as “consumption” had died because they just ate too much. On the contrary, consumption is a disease so named because of the way it “consumes”its victim, causing them to waste away and eventually die. Consumption […]

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6Nov

Around 14% of Americans Have Experienced Long COVID Symptoms

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A new study published in the journal PLOS ONE has found that 14% of Americans report having suffered from long COVID since the pandemic and that its incidence varies significantly among different regions of the country, sex, and ethnicity.1 Although long COVID has emerged as a major public health concern, it has not yet been […]

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6Nov

Understanding Rescue Inhalers: Signs You May Need One

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Rescue inhalers are essential tools for individuals with respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They provide fast-acting relief during breathing difficulties, helping to open up the airways and restore normal breathing. In this article, we’ll explore what a rescue inhaler is and the signs that indicate you may need one. […]

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6Nov

Innovative Approach Battles Houston Pollution and Beyond

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With its notoriously hot and humid climate and robust industrial environment, Houston is one of the most ozone-polluted cities in the United States. Now, a University of Houston research team is integrating the power of machine learning (ML) with innovative analysis techniques to pinpoint the city’s air pollution sources more accurately. While the ozone layer […]

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6Nov

Respiratory Depression: Drug and Nondrug Causes

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Respiratory depression, also known as hypoventilation, refers to abnormally high levels of carbon dioxide in the blood due to shallow breathing. Hypoventilation can be a side effect of certain medications and drugs, such as opioids, benzodiazepines, and alcohol, as well as various neuromuscular disorders. If left untreated, respiratory depression can lead to fatal complications.  This article […]

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6Nov

Burden of Influenza in Pediatric Populations

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Ravi Jhaveri, MD: As we think about the burden of seasonal influenza in children, it can be quite varied. We see many, many children who have outpatient fever illnesses, respiratory illnesses, and these…take their impact on families in terms of missed time at work, missed time from school, missed time from daycare, and the need […]

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6Nov

Revive Therapeutics Enters into Worldwide Exclusive

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Potential world-first patented biomarker for long COVID Evaluating diagnostic companion with Bucillamine for long COVID TORONTO, Nov. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Revive Therapeutics Ltd. (“Revive” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: RVVTF) (CSE: RVV) (FRANKFURT:31R), a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of therapeutics for medical needs and rare disorders, newly-formed subsidiary, […]

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6Nov

International study reveals how to measure long COVID severity and impact

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The World Health Organization and the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s College London have reached an agreement on how best to measure the severity and impact of long COVID. Researchers have identified a Core Outcome Measure Set (COMS) to accelerate the understanding and development of treatments for long COVID with major global […]

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6Nov

Covid NHS memorial is named year’s top statue

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Scotland’s first memorial sculpture dedicated to NHS staff who worked through the covid-19 pandemic has been voted the best in the UK. Your Next Breath—created by Kenny Hunter and commissioned by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh—was last week named this year’s winner of the Public Statues and Sculpture Association’s Marsh Awards. The bronze […]

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6Nov

Air Pollution triggers cases of Asthma in Children? What parents should do!

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For the past few days, the air quality index in Delhi, NCR, has been high. Given the circumstances in the national capital, medical experts have advised parents to exercise caution with their children because of the increased risk of upper respiratory allergies and asthma. Published by fauzia.naaz |Published : November 6, 2023 6:21 PM IST […]

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6Nov

The Global Burden of Asthma Prevalence on Specific Subgroups

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A global study on the prevalence of asthma and its impact on specific subgroups found countries with higher air quality, income status, and health care access and quality reported higher asthma rates compared with low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). These findings suggest a poor understanding of asthma’s epidemiology, which may result in low diagnosis and […]

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6Nov

Pediatric Asthma Medication Not Linked to Dental Disease

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Pediatric asthma medications and symptoms are not associated with an increased risk for dental disease in children at 6 years of age, according to a study in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology. Researchers evaluated the association between pediatric asthma medication and symptoms and the development of caries (ie, decayed, missing, or filled surfaces) and enamel defects […]

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6Nov

What It Means When You Have A Coughing Fit After Laughing

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If you regularly experience coughing fits after laughing, it may be a sign of asthma. In a 2012 study published in the European Respiratory Journal, researchers examined 43 patients diagnosed with asthma and 31 patients who did not experience asthma but were diagnosed with another respiratory condition. Most participants were older adults. Out of those […]

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6Nov

Low Estimated Burden of Asthma in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Likely Reflects Underdiagnosis, Underreporting

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A global study on the prevalence of asthma and its impact on specific subgroups found countries with higher air quality, income status, and health care access and quality reported higher asthma rates compared with low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). These findings, study authors wrote, suggest a poor understanding of asthma’s epidemiology, which may result in […]

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6Nov

Post-COVID Disruptions Highlight Need for Supply Chain Agility

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Do you remember in the not-distant past waiting for a year to buy a car? Or seeing empty shelves at the store during the pandemic? Just a few years ago, it seemed as if there were a weather-related or COVID-related shortage everywhere we looked. Consider that: Widespread COVID-19 cases led to factory closures across the […]

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6Nov

Seroprevalence and factors associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection among healthcare workers: cross-sectional study | BMC Infectious Diseases

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Study design and setting, and study population This is a cross-sectional study conducted in the hospitals located of Lahj and AL-Dhalea governorates in the southern part of Yemen in the period from June 2022 to September 2022 (Map of Yemen identifying the study areas). Lahj governorate, with a population of nearly 900,000 people, is located […]

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6Nov

Cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV: How to identify the differing symptoms and stay safe

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For those who get sick during the fall and winter, the diagnosis could be a toss-up. With the threat of the common cold, flu, COVID-19 and RSV in the mix, it can be tricky to determine the culprit. Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel shared with Fox News Digital that among the four conditions, […]

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