PULMONARY DISEASES

Sophia Goodfriend is a very typical pre-teen. If you meet this vivacious 10 year old, you will notice her really cool pierced earrings, and fun clothing, and bright smile…and bald head.  COVID hit the Goodfriend family of Macedon hard… but they all recovered from the illness’ cold-like symptoms.  Sophia’s mother, Brigette was the first to […]

Second-hand smoke is the inhalation of toxins emitted from cigarettes, tobacco products, or pipes by individuals who are not actively smoking. It happens when an active smoker engages in their usual smoking routine, and the resulting smoke is breathed in by others in the vicinity. The release of these harmful toxins into the air poses […]

PRESS RELEASE Published July 22, 2023 The global Smart Inhalers Market size was valued at USD 113.8 million in 2021 and is predicted to reach USD 2,190.2 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 38.9% from 2022 to 2030. This study presents valuable insights into the business aspects of the smart inhalers market, along with […]

“The Non-Aligned Movement – I can say without false modesty – received a second breath during Azerbaijan’s chairmanship,” said President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev as he addressed the Shusha Global Media Forum on “New Media in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution”, News.az reports. “It is no secret that the influence of the Movement […]

The UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) list includes 15 of the most frightening infectious diseases. These are known as high consequence infectious diseases (HCID). For a pathogen to be given this category, it typically has a high fatality rate and requires an official organised response to ensure it is managed effectively, because symptoms are often […]

According to the American Lung Association, about five percent of Americans were diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) last year. COPD is a term that’s used to describe different chronic respiratory diseases that can make it hard to breathe. Since the condition usually gets worse over time, it’s important to do everything you can […]

Vir Biotechnology Announces Topline Data from Phase 2 PENINSULA Trial Evaluating VIR-2482 for the Prevention of Seasonal Influenza A Illness Details Category: Antibodies Published on Friday, 21 July 2023 10:34 Hits: 300 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA I July 20, 2023 I Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that the Phase 2 PENINSULA (PrevEntioN of IllNesS DUe […]

The Hernando Sun ‘Wayback Machine‘Two Years Ago…July 23, 2021 When Ronald “RJ” Wilkins Jr was diagnosed with COVID in May, the 30 year old was not expected to survive; and if he did, he was predicted to spend the rest of his life contending with long term brain injuries, this owing to the lack of […]

PRESS RELEASE Published July 21, 2023 Global Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment Market is valued at approximately USD $ billion in 2022 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than $ over the forecast period 2023-2030. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome is a medical condition that can occur in response to […]

By Deepali Verma Updated:Jul 21, 2023 Spice up your life with turmeric and welcome the monsoon! Learn about its immune-enhancing and anti-inflammatory characteristics, which can help you remain healthy and full of vitality even during the rainy months.  ” style=”height: 358px;”> Turmeric has powerful cleansing properties. You may fight off infections and fortify your immune […]

Latest update This fortnightly flu and COVID-19 report brings together the latest surveillance data along with the latest public health advice. COVID-19 surveillance up until end of week 28 COVID-19 case rates have slightly increased this week compared to our previous report: 3.7% of 4,403 respiratory specimens reported through the Respiratory DataMart System were identified […]

As we enter this new phase of living with COVID-19, myths persist. One false rumor is that people can contract COVID through the blood supply. According to researcher Sonia Bakkour, in a press release promoting her research study “[o]ther studies have shown that in rare cases where a blood sample tested positive, transmission by blood […]

Aviptadil did not significantly improve clinical outcomes in COVID-19-associated acute hypoxemic respiratory failure when compared with placebo, according to study findings published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Previous studies have suggested that both remdesivir and aviptadil, a neuropeptide hormone that has shown positive pleiotropic effects, might be effective in treating patients with COVID-19-associated acute hypoxemic […]

Drug firm Lupin on Friday said its unit has launched a pressurized metered dose inhaler for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Germany. Hormosan Pharma GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company in Germany, has introduced Luforbec in the European nation, Lupin said in a statement. Luforbec (100g/6g pMDI) is […]

Attention to Sudden Temperature Changes on Hot Days Yeditepe University Kosuyolu Hospital Chest Diseases specialist Dr. Instructor U. Seha Akduman talked about the things to be considered in increasing air temperatures. These days when the heat of the century is experienced seriously affect people of all age groups from 7 to 77. Pointing out that […]

Source/Disclosures Disclosures: Punjabi reports receiving research grant support from Philip-Respironics and ResMed for work unrelated to this manuscript. Please see the study for all other authors’ relevant financial disclosures. ADD TOPIC TO EMAIL ALERTS Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide […]

For the most part, ULEZ and CAZ policies are achieving what they are supposed to. (Picture: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock/Getty) After the Conservative Party won the Uxbridge and South Ruislip by-election last night – Boris Johnson’s old seat – the Tories pointed towards Labour Mayor Sadiq Khan’s plans to expand London’s ULEZ as the reason behind their […]

Severe cases of COVID-19 can cause lung damage leading to a weakened respiratory system. We have a health expert share insights and preventive tips to ensure healthy lungs Image for representational purposes only. Photo Courtesy: iStock Your browser doesn’t support HTML5 audio Lung infections can occur in individuals who have recovered from […]

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) lambasted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Thursday, accusing the long-shot Democratic presidential contender of promoting racism and conspiracy theories — and being a pawn in the Republican effort to topple President Biden. “Why would you give Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a congressional platform to spew his hatred? Here’s the answer: […]

0 The asthma attack comes unexpectedly, making you short of breath: what you need to do to deal with it and solve it in the right way. Asthma is a chronic disease of the respiratory tract, affecting millions of people of all ages around the world. An asthma attack, or bronchospasm, can be very scary […]