PULMONARY DISEASES

Fall has arrived, which means respiratory illness season is around the corner. While COVID-19 hasn’t yet settled into a predictable seasonal pattern, respiratory pathogens tend to circulate in the fall and winter. Respiratory illnesses are caused by germs that enter the nose or mouth and establish infection in the respiratory tract. These include the SARS-CoV-2 […]

New Covid boosters from Pfizer and Moderna designed to target the XBB.1.5 subvariant have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration and are expected to be made available later this week. Health officials say that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will now sign off on it amid rising cases of Covid […]

Lupin Pharmaceuticals has penned a deal with low-cost pharmacy Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drugs and the COPD Foundation to broaden access for patients in the U.S. to a generic option of an approved tiotropium bromide dry inhalation powder for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Used with the LupinHaler device, Lupin’s tiotropium bromide dry powder is […]

PRESS RELEASE Published September 11, 2023 “Delveinsight Business Research LLP” As per DelveInsight’s assessment, globally, about 65+ key pharma and biotech companies are working on 70+ pipeline drugs in the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease therapeutics landscape based on different Routes of Administration (ROA), Mechanism of Action (MOA), and molecule types. Several of the therapies are […]

As news of the FDA’s approval of the newest COVID booster broke this afternoon and new cases continue to climb, it’s not surprising that many of you are searching for COVID-related questions online. CBS News Texas’ Brooke Rogers sat down with an expert to answer your top 3 trending COVID questions in Dallas-Ft. Worth. The […]

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) — As the nation marks 22 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks that took nearly 3,000 lives, dozens of first responders now living in the Triangle are reflecting on how their lives were changed from that day and how a local organization is helping them navigate life after service. The retired officers […]

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Milan, Italy: For the first time, researchers have shown it is possible to repair damaged lung tissue in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using the patients’ own lung cells. The European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy [1], heard that 17 patients who took part in a phase I clinical trial were […]

Researchers have shown damaged lung tissue can be repaired in a small number of patients. An experimental treatment which sees a patient’s own cells transplanted into damaged parts of their lung could offer a new hope for sufferers of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), researchers have said. Researchers said that a new preliminary study has […]

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death globally and the sixth leading cause in the US.  The National Institute of Health (NIH) estimates that COPD currently affects over 15 million individuals in the US. What’s even more worrisome is that many others could have the condition but don’t know about […]

Living with asthma can be challenging. Unfortunately, there is no cure. But the good news is that there are effective treatments available to help manage this chronic respiratory condition. Two commonly prescribed options for asthma management are nebulizers and inhalers. Both have their advantages and are used depending on individual needs. In this article, we’ll […]

Lab Automation Market Size Projections :  Global lab automation market is estimated to be valued at US$ 4,903.9 million in 2023 and is expected to exhibit a CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period (2023-2030). ???????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????? Lab Automation Market report provides an in-depth analysis of the current market landscape. It covers market size, segmentation, and major trends that are driving growth in the industry. […]

COUNTY News: As the community transitions into the fall season, officials with the Los Alamos County’s Social Services division urge citizens to remain vigilant and take proactive measures to protect themselves and their loved ones from the ongoing threats of influenza (flu), COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Taking protective steps goes a long way […]

MCHENRY COUNTY, IL — The McHenry County Department of Health is urging residents to take precautions to protect themselves from respiratory illnesses this fall. Respiratory illnesses, including influenza, COVID-19 and RSV, are expected to rise this fall. The McHenry County Department of Health is urging the public to take proactive measures to protect themselves and […]

The Food and Drug Administration approved a new round of Covid boosters on Monday, that will arrive alongside the seasonal flu vaccine and shots to protect infants and older adults from R.S.V., a potentially lethal respiratory virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to follow up on Tuesday with an advisory meeting […]

Your horse’s heaves have been under control for months. By paying careful attention to his environment you’ve kept him breathing freely, even without medication. But a single dusty flake of hay, missed during the rush of evening feeding, was enough to trigger a flare-up. A few coughs at the beginning of your ride were the […]

There are a number of different respiratory diseases and associated treatments in adults, though a few are much more common than others. Here’s a look at six common respiratory diseases, their symptoms, causes and treatments. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) COPD is caused by damage to the lung tissue and the airways into and through […]

This season’s vaccine is tailored to the SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 sublineage and indicated as a single dose for most individuals 5 years of age and older Pre-clinical data show that the updated COVID-19 vaccine generates improved neutralizing antibody responses against multiple circulating Omicron-related sublineages including XBB.1.5, BA.2.86 (Pirola), and EG.5.1 (Eris), which currently accounts for the […]

We’ve just entered flu season, which typically runs from September to March. Doctors recommend getting vaccinated within this time frame to protect against severe cases of the illness. The same goes for protecting against COVID and RSV, which can be deadly diseases for many who don’t get vaccinated to protect themselves. The News & Observer […]

What do pulmonologists do?Treatment of moderate persistent asthmaCOVID-19 patients with high-flow oxygenPulmonary hypertensionPulmonary hypertension in thalassemia patientsComparison of pulmonary embolism diagnostic protocolsChallenges and futureReferenecs Further reading  Pulmonary medicine is a branch of internal medicine that diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the lung, upper airway, thoracic cavity, and chest wall. Pulmonologists diagnose unknown disorders and manage difficult, […]