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16Aug

Galecto scraps lung disease treatment after trial failure, shares tank

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Aug 15 (Reuters) – Galecto (GLTO.O) will stop developing its therapy for a disease that causes lung scarring after it failed to meet the main goal of a mid-stage study, the drug developer said on Tuesday, sending its shares tumbling 67%. The stock opened at 77 cents, falling below the $1 mark for the first […]

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16Aug

COVID decreased children’s immunity to viral diseases, say doctors- Edexlive

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Picture for representational purpose only | (Pic: PTI) Pediatricians have attributed the rise in cases of dengue and viral pneumonia cases among children to poor immunity for emerging viruses because of less exposure during the pandemic years, as stated in a report by The New Indian Express.   Dr Rajath Athreya, Senior Consultant and Head […]

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16Aug

Covid distancing made kids less immune, say doctors- The New Indian Express

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Express News Service BENGALURU:  Pediatricians have attributed the rise in cases of dengue and viral pneumonia cases among children to poor immunity for emerging viruses because of less exposure during the pandemic years.  Dr Rajath Athreya, senior consultant and head of department (paediatrics and neonatology), Sakra World Hospital, explained, “Covid gave us a period where […]

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16Aug

UCF researcher receives $3.4 million to develop new antibiotic to treat tuberculosis

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A College of Medicine researcher is developing a new antibiotic related to penicillin to treat tuberculosis (TB) and related lung infections. Dr. Kyle Rohde, an infectious disease expert, recently received a $3.4 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to create new antibiotics that target mycobacterial infections caused by pathogens such as Mycobacterium […]

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16Aug

Man Who Sold Fake Covid Cures Caught After 3-Year Chase, Healthcare Data BreachFrequent Business Traveler

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A sign at the entrace to Los Angeles International Airport Good morning. This is Jonathan Spira reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on the 1,252nd day of the pandemic. OP-ED ON TUESDAY Hooray! There’s Yet Another New Long Covid Symptom As many readers of this space know, I don’t […]

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16Aug

Cat Taking Puffs of His Asthma Inhaler Is Such a Trooper

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Veterinary epidemiologists estimate about 1% of the nation’s domestic feline population suffers from acute or chronic asthma, according to the Cornell Feline Health Center. This condition is the most commonly diagnosed respiratory disorder in cats. And although incurable, it is manageable with the right treatments. One cat owner, known on TikTok as @_dashandluna_, decided to share […]

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16Aug

I’m slowly learning to share my life with cystic fibrosis and transplant

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My mother was recently cleaning out her attic, trying out the minimalist technique she’d seen on a Netflix show. In the process of deciding which items still bring her joy, she gathered a bag full of my school papers from childhood. Forty years later, she still couldn’t bring herself to throw them away. Instead, she […]

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16Aug

Listening to My Voice | Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

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“How are you feeling?” It’s a question we as individuals living with CF have heard more than we can begin to count. Not only is it the first question we will hear at any given appointment, it’s also a question that plays on repeat in our minds. As a silent response, we constantly are scanning, […]

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16Aug

Revitalizing Respiratory Health: Cystic Fibrosis

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Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics Market In 2023, the global Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics Market is expected to be worth US$ 12.5 billion. The overall demand for Cystic Fibrosis is expected to grow at a CAGR of 25.0% between 2023 and 2033, totaling around US$ 116.42 Billion by 2033, with the implementation of innovative treatment options for early […]

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15Aug

United States Informs WHO Of Its First Case Of Swine Flu A(H1N2) In Humans

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The United States has reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) a confirmed human infection with a new strain of A(H1N2) influenza virus identified in the state of Michigan. According to information from the WHO and the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a minor under the age of 18 does not […]

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15Aug

Mother worries for son with autism and asthma as parts of Brevoort Houses apartment fall apart

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Aug 15, 2023, 9:48pmUpdated 1h ago A concerned mother living in her Brevoort Houses apartment since January describes her situation as a nightmare and says parts of her apartment are falling apart. Tiffane Reed says that the recent deterioration of her home has created health hazards for her kids with breathing problems, including one who has both autism and asthma.    “The whole […]

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15Aug

Is COVID-19 self-testing effective?

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In a recent study published in medRxiv*, researchers evaluated real-world evidence on the performance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) self-testing strategies (COVIDSTs). Study: Self-tests for COVID-19: what is the evidence? A living systematic review and meta-analysis (2020-2023). Image Credit: Basilico Studio Stock/Shutterstock.com *Important notice: medRxiv publishes preliminary scientific reports that are not peer-reviewed and, therefore, should not […]

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15Aug

UBC researchers identify cells that cause initial airway destruction in COPD patients’ lungs

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Dr. Tillie Hackett, right, with graduate students and technicians in her lab at the UBC Centre for Heart Lung Innovation at St. Paul’s Hospital. By the time people are diagnosed with mild chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)—a condition that obstructs airflow in the lungs—more than 40 per cent of the smallest airways in their lungs […]

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15Aug

Shortness of breath and palpitations possible symptoms after COVID-19, cardiologist says

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More cardiovascular complications linked to COVID Kailey Tracy reports. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Dr. Michael Malone, a cardiologist at Bayfront Health, said he has seen a lot more people with shortness of breath over the past few years, and they’ve recovered from COVID-19.  “The most common thing we’ve been seeing is people coming in with […]

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15Aug

INFOGRAPHIC: What you need to know about new COVID-19 variant EG.5

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) classified EG.5, which has been nicknamed “ERIS”, as a subvariant of the Omicron lineage. It has an offshoot, dubbed EG.5.1, which contains an additional spike protein mutation that might make it more contagious or severe. EG.5 had been found in 51 countries as of Tuesday 8th August. China, United State, […]

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15Aug

Study shows COVID-19 vaccination reduces, but does not entirely ameliorate, excess diabetes incidence after COVID-19

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In a recent study posted to the medRxiv preprint server, researchers investigate the effect of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and its vaccination on the incidence and persistence of type 2 diabetes. Study: Diabetes following SARS-CoV-2 infection: Incidence, persistence, and implications of COVID-19 vaccination. A cohort study of fifteen million people. Image Credit: Proxima Studio / Shutterstock.com […]

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15Aug

How can humidity levels effect our breathing?

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – This week, our First Alert Weather Team is tracking a shift in our humidity to a more dry set-up – but different levels of humidity can actually affect your breathing. Humidity measures the amount of water vapor in the air at any given time – allowing for meteorologists to gauge things […]

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15Aug

Hospital reports uptick in COVID cases

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For the first time since the public emergency officially ended in May, health officials statewide are reporting an increase in positive COVID tests and the amount of the virus detected in wastewater.  The Island is also seeing a rise in positive cases, Martha’s Vineyard Hospital representatives announced during a press briefing Tuesday. Hospital President Denise […]

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15Aug

How can smoke in the air effect your pets? – DiscoverEstevan.com

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As smoke is once again creeping over the southeast, attention should not only be on those with breathing problems but also on pets. Prairie Animal Health Centre Veterinarian Greg Douglas says that they experience problems with the smoke just like we do. Well, pets, outdoor animals, even livestock and performance horses will see them have distress […]

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15Aug

Framingham Sees Rise In COVID, Flu And RSV Cases

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Press realease from City of Framingham. FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is seeing an increase in COVID, influenza, and RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) cases. The City of Framingham is also seeing an uptick in COVID cases. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common, contagious virus that usually causes mild symptoms. In older adults […]

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