Paris-born Bardot, an animal rights activist, now runs an animal sanctuary in St Tropez, having quit the film industry in 1973. She shot to fame in the 1956 film And God Created Woman, but has since become a controversial figure, having been previously convicted over comments about Muslims. Bardot has been married to d’Ormale, a […]

A child having a cough syrup (Representational image. Photo credit: Pexels) Pholcodine is mostly used in cold syrups to aid common cold. But, as per WHO warning, there is a risk of anaphylactic reactions among the patients New Delhi: After World Health Organization (WHO) alert, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) released an advisory […]

Everything was normal. Every morning at 5 a.m., my phone’s alarm reminded me that it was another day to get up and work, something I always liked doing. I prevented it from dozing and stayed in my dreams since “morning sleep” is inescapable. Finally, I woke up, weary of keeping it from buzzing again, and […]

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), asthma is a chronic lung disease that affects people of all ages. This is caused by swelling and stiffness of the muscles around the airways, which makes breathing difficult. A recent study showed that bronchial asthma has been on the rise since the 1970s, and now affects an […]

Dubai, renowned as a premier diving destination in the region, entices numerous tourists with its offerings of offshore and shallow diving experiences. With its crystal clear waters, the UAE holds a treasure trove of marine biodiversity and captivating underwater marvels. Among the enchanting marine creatures that inhabit the UAE’s ocean, seahorses hold a special allure. […]

Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and the third leading cause of death worldwide.1 COPD is also associated with a significant economic burden. The total direct costs of respiratory disease in the European Union are estimated to be about 6% of the total annual healthcare budget, with COPD accounting […]

Dr. Judy Burnfield, vice president of research at Madonna announces its model system of post-COVID rehabilitation care, made possible through $7.5 million from public and private grants. The model system combines clinical programming, research, mental health services and education to address the long-term impact of COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic might not be […]

File Photo Smoke from this summer’s wildfires is putting the spotlight on Alberta Lung’s new Walk to Breathe Move Challenge. Lloydminster residents can help fund research, care, and support for those affected by lung disease by taking part in a virtual walk or activity of their choice. “We’re making it virtual this year and […]

Kathleen McQuillan Kathleen McQuillan Remember back a few weeks when we were living under gloomy skies for days in a row with itchy eyes, a runny nose, even some shortness of breath? If you had asthma or another lung condition, you might have had serious trouble breathing, perhaps wondering if you should visit a hospital. […]

Cystic Fibrosis Pipeline DelveInsight’s, “Cystic Fibrosis Pipeline Insight 2023” report provides comprehensive insights about 75+ companies and 80+ pipeline drugs in the Cystic Fibrosis pipeline landscape. It covers the Cystic Fibrosis pipeline drug profiles, including Cystic Fibrosis clinical trials and nonclinical stage products. It also covers the Cystic Fibrosis pipeline therapeutics assessment by product type, […]

Through the Battle 4 Breath Challenge, member-owned financial institution, Oswego County Federal Credit Union, raised $1,280 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The credit union participated in the fundraising initiative with several other Central NY companies to support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The Foundation seeks to find a cure for cystic fibrosis, a progressive genetic disease […]

Peggy Jo Dodson is short of breath. “This is supposed to be a place to retire,” she says, sitting on the edge of her small bed. Pressing a clear plastic nebulizer mask to her face, she breathes in as deeply as she can before saying, “We aren’t retiring here. We are fighting to survive here.” […]

By DEB GRUVER Staff writer Hot weather zaps most of us, but it’s a significant challenge for people who suffer from lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, and asthma. High temperatures and humidity deliver a double whammy. Inhaling hot air causes airway inflammation, which exacerbates respiratory disorders, the American Lung Association says. […]

ARIES Today is the day to concentrate on studies and career Finance: Expect expenditure for education/property/vehicle/travel Career: People in fields like education / automobile / property/tourism will be benefited Domestic & love life: travel / ill health of Mother Is indicated Health: Some people may suffer from normal cough and cold / weakness Lucky no: […]

By DEB GRUVER Staff writer Hot weather zaps most of us, but it’s a significant challenge for people who suffer from lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema, and asthma. High temperatures and humidity deliver a double whammy. Inhaling hot air causes airway inflammation, which exacerbates respiratory disorders, the American Lung Association says. […]

When it comes to our health, being able to recognize and manage symptoms of common illnesses is crucial. Whether it’s a seasonal cold, the flu, or other common ailments, early detection and appropriate care can make a significant difference in our well-being. This article will provide an overview of some of the most prevalent symptoms […]

Cough is a common illness that can be dry or filled with mucus. The causes include respiratory infections such as cold and flu, asthma, gastroesophageal reflux disease, or irritants. People with blood in their cough should immediately seek a doctor’s help. Cough is the most commonly reported symptom in healthcare clinics. It can occur due […]

Integrated DNA Technologies is revealing a new next generation sequencing (NGS) solution, the xGen™ Respiratory Virus Amplicon Panel, to support researchers as they combat the challenging diseases of today and prepare for the next pathogen of tomorrow. With 98.7% total genomic coverage of viral respiratory variants Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) A, RSV B, Influenza A […]

Learn about the signs and symptoms of COPD in seniors, how to diagnose it properly, treatment strategies, and management tips for helping your elderly loved ones cope with this challenging condition. Get informed on the latest developments in COPD management and treatment for your senior family member. COPD, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, is a […]

Strategies for Overcoming Silent Asthma’s Challenges Strategies for Overcoming Silent Asthma’s Challenges : Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition with a significant impact on individuals. Addressing its challenges is crucial due to its prevalence and consequences. Millions worldwide are affected by asthma, which can limit daily activities and have emotional and psychological implications. In the […]

















