PRESS RELEASE ATRIDE, a Greek wearable tech startup based in Athens, has emerged from stealth mode announcing a significant European funding grant from the Interregional Innovation Investments Instrument (I3) and the European Innovation Council & SMEs Executive Agency. ATRIDE and its partners have been awarded 3M euros in funding to aid the expansion, validation, and […]

By Eve Glazier, M.D., and Elizabeth Ko, M.D. Andrews McMeel Syndication Dear Doctors: I work in a big shop where we make custom furniture. My wife thinks it puts me at risk of COPD and insists I should use a mask. Is she right? I thought COPD was something that happens to smokers. Plus, wearing […]

A trigger is anything that can cause you to have asthma symptoms. This might include trouble breathing, wheezing, tightness in the chest or coughing. When you have asthma your airways are more sensitive. Your airways get swollen, red (inflamed) and become narrow when exposed to your triggers. Asthma triggers can come from your environment, lifestyle […]

More families are buying electric-induction cooktops rather than gas burners because they eliminate the danger of fires and harm to children, and are more convenient. Now there may be an additional reason to avoid gas-powered cooking surfaces. Cooking on a gas stove can emit more nano-sized particles into the air than those that run […]

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) – The US Department of Labor said in a press release that West Virginia workers with Long COVID may be eligible for accommodations and workplace protections under federal law. “Individuals experiencing long COVID report experiencing new or recurrent symptoms, which can include anxiety and depression, fatigue, shortness of breath, difficulty concentrating, heart […]

Kerrie Goude was midway through her pregnancy when she fell ill and was admitted to Lister Hospital in Stevenage on December 28, 2020. Three days later, her condition worsened, and Kerrie was transferred to the hospital’s intensive care unit (ICU). She was placed on a ventilator to aid her breathing. Upon gaining consciousness, Kerrie found […]

This combination of images shows a sick woman blowing her nose into a tissue and the TikTok logo displayed on a smartphone. — Pixabay, Reuters/File Young TikTok users have been posting videos about experiencing a “mystery disease” with COVID-like symptoms including difficulty breathing, fatigue and fever. However, they seem confused as they claim that their […]

In recent years, the effects of diesel emissions on the environment have come into sharp focus, touching on various aspects of human health. A particularly concerning area has been the impact of air pollution on the cognitive functions and academic performance of students. Teachers across the globe are sounding the alarm, warning that the air […]

Bacterial infections were found in 21.1% of patients with asthma exacerbations (AEs), and Chlamydia pneumoniae was associated with longer use of corticosteroids in patients with AEs without obesity. These were among study findings published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine. Researchers compared clinical characteristics and pathogens associated with AEs in patients with and without obesity. Adult patients […]

Transparency Market Research The increasing prevalence of asthma and COPD, and increasing demand for effective nebulizer inhalation tools drive market demand. Wilmington, Delaware, United States, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Transparency Market Research Inc. – The global soft mist inhalers market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from 2022 to 2031. […]

Poorly controlled asthma contributes 303,874 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent a year, according to a recent study (Photo: PixelsEffect, Getty Images) This is i on Science, a subscriber-only newsletter from i. If you’d like to get this direct to your inbox, every single week, you can sign up here. Hello, and welcome back to i‘s science […]

With asthma management becoming a critical concern for millions globally, the intersection of healthcare and environmental sustainability takes center stage. Chris Stokel-Walker, an asthmatic and freelance journalist, sheds light on this pressing issue through a personal and investigative lens. Asthma flare-ups, potentially aggravated by lifestyle changes and post-COVID-19 effects, underscore the challenges patients face not […]

Anant Ambani Weight Gain Reason Revealed: Why Ambani Son Gained Back Weight After Losing 108kgs in 18 Months Anant Ambani Weight Gain: The reasons behind Anant Ambani’s weight gain have come to light following his recent uptick in size after an impressive loss of 108kgs over a year and a half. Anant Ambani Weight Loss […]

Olympus Canada Inc. (OCI) has broadened its healthcare offerings by introducing the Spiration Valve System (SVS) to treat severe emphysema, marking a pivotal advancement in respiratory care. This innovative technology, previously utilized for addressing prolonged air leaks, now offers hope to Canadians suffering from severe emphysema, a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) characterized […]

Ziyad Al-Aly is chief of research and development at VA St. Louis Health Care System and a clinical epidemiologist at Washington University in St. Louis. From the very early days of the pandemic, brain fog emerged as a significant health condition that many experience after COVID-19. Brain fog is a colloquial term that describes a state of […]

Share this Article You are free to share this article under the Attribution 4.0 International license. Cooking on your gas stove can emit more nano-sized particles into the air than vehicles that run on gas or diesel, according to a new study. That can possibly increase your risk of developing asthma or other respiratory illnesses, […]

For routine and non-urgent appointments within our outpatient clinics, if parents or children are feeling unwell with viral symptoms – these can include fever, cough, runny nose, vomiting or diarrhea – they should call the clinic they have the appointment with to determine if it should be postponed. A doctor or nurse will provide guidance. […]

Jaipur: To save the life of the rape survivor who was shot at and brutally attacked by three men in Kotputli-Behror district on Saturday, doctors at SMS Hospital here are planning a tracheostomy, in which they will create an opening into the trachea to put a tracheostomy tube for helping her in breathing.The medical board […]

28 Feb 2024, 13:22 | Updated: 28 Feb 2024, 13:25 Fans of EastEnders have grown concerned for young Jade Masood, following recent scenes on the soap which appeared to show her coughing and spluttering even more than usual. Jade recently underwent a lung transplant to help her with her cystic fibrosis: a genetic condition which […]

TAMPA — Sonya Bryson-Kirksey took a step in the right direction Wednesday morning. The Lightning’s U.S. national anthem singer, who has been hospitalized since July 16 battling the coronavirus, was moved out of the intensive care unit after her fever broke, according to close family friend Thomas Schooley. A week after she was moved into […]

















