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21May

How to treat an asthma attack without inhaler

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Mirchi • Updated: 1 hour ago • Follow Asthma is a respiratory disease in which the airways in the lungs become narrow, inflamed, and produce extra mucus, leading to difficulty breathing. Asthma attacks can be triggered by various factors such as dust, perfumes, spicy foods, irritants, and allergens. It is vital for every asthmatic patient […]

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21May

Allergies or Sinus infection? Here’s How to Tell the Difference

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As the weather finally heats up, and the flowers reveal their beauty in bloom, so does that stubborn runny nose! When the nasal congestion refuses to cease, one may wonder whether they are suffering from allergies or a sinus infection. While both conditions can have similar symptoms, it is crucial to understand the differences between […]

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21May

‘Fight for Air Climb’ Chicago at Soldier Field benefits American Lung Association

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CHICAGO (WLS) — Hundreds laced up their shoes and climbed the stairs inside Soldier Field Sunday, all for a good cause. The annual “Fight For Air Climb,” benefiting the American Lung Association, stepped off Sunday morning. “Every breath counts. Every breath counts. And right now somebody’s taking their last breath,” climber Agnes Trojanek said. “It […]

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21May

What qualifies a patient for hospice care?

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What qualifies a patient for hospice care? Published 7:30 am Saturday, May 20, 2023 When does a patient qualify for hospice? You might be surprised to know that hospice is not just for the elderly, for patients with cancer, or for patients that only have days to live. Many times, one could be eligible for […]

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21May

Occludin protein facilitates coronavirus spread between human cells: Study reveals

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Researchers from the University of Missouri, USA, have made a significant breakthrough by identifying occludin, a specific protein within the human body, as a crucial facilitator of coronavirus spread from cell to cell following infection. The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, highlights how this protein acts as a […]

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21May

Winter is coming: Respiratory illness puts hospitals under the pump

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Medical centres in the top of the South Island are expecting an influx of patients this winter as a number of viruses and bacterial infections start doing the rounds. Nick Baker, chief medical officer for Nelson Marlborough Te Tau Ihu, said Wairau Hospital, in Blenheim, and Nelson Hospital were already witnessing an increase in patients […]

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21May

15 Conditions That Mimic Strep

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Strep is a common bacterial infection, affecting around 10% to 15% of adults and 15% to 30% of children with a sore throat. If you or your child has a sore throat but tests negative for strep, your healthcare provider will consider other conditions resembling strep, like the common cold or flu, to make a […]

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21May

Mask fatigue – no trace, because medical masks help

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35 PPE Germany GmbH – Medical Mask help Mask fatigue refers to the feeling of fatigue, frustration or rejection towards the use of face masks as protection. Contributing to responsible action – in conversation with Max Leber, Managing Director of PPE Germany GmbH from Berlin, Germany. It may sound simple, but masks help. Simple, but […]

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20May

13 new cases of COVID-19, one death in Tamil Nadu

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Tamil Nadu reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 and one death on Saturday. Of the fresh cases, Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram, and Kanyakumari reported two cases each, while Chennai and Coimbatore had one case each. A 63-year-old man from Tiruvallur, who had an old cerebrovascular accident and seizure disorder, was admitted to Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital […]

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20May

Shropshire: Pupils come together for ‘Big Sing’

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The event took place in the Holroyd Community Theatre in Weston Rhyn and the independent school, Moreton Hall worked closely with North Shropshire Music and national charity Asthma + Lung UK, to organise the event. The organisers wanted to show how singing and playing a musical instrument can actively promote good breathing technique and positively support […]

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20May

the influence of the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak on behavioral patterns of sika deer in Japan

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In a recent study published in PLoS ONE, researchers investigated the impact of the anthropause, or stagnation, in human activity due to a decrease in tourist visits to Nara Park, central Japan, caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which reduced the population and altered the behavior of Cervus nippon (Sika deer) inhabitants. Study: […]

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20May

Hologic Nabs FDA 510(k) Clearance for Respiratory Assay

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NEW YORK – Hologic said Friday that it secured US Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance for a multiplex respiratory panel for SARS-CoV-2, influenza A and B, and respiratory syncytial virus. The CE-marked real-time RT-PCR test is designed for use on the firm’s fully automated high-throughput Panther Fusion instrument, which provides initial test results in […]

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20May

Can Oxygen Therapy Help People With Long Covid?

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Lyon (south-eastern France): the Edouard-Herriot Hospital is equipped with an hyperbaric chamber … [+] manufactured by the German company Haux. Patient in a wheelchair. (Photo by: Andia/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Universal Images Group via Getty Images The heart’s ability to contract and relax with each breath determines if it is functioning normally. Doctors […]

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20May

Ultrastructural study confirms the formation of single and heterotypic syncytial cells in bronchoalveolar fluids of COVID-19 patients | Virology Journal

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Leroy H, Han M, Woottum M, Bracq L, Bouchet J, Xie M, Benichou S. Virus-mediated cell-cell Fusion. Int J Mol Sci. 2020;21:9644. Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar  Buchrieser J, Schwartz O. Pregnancy complications and Interferon-induced transmembrane proteins (IFITM): balancing antiviral immunity and placental development. C R Biol. 2021;344:145–56. PubMed  Google Scholar  Hernandez JM, […]

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20May

Letter: In post-COVID era, going into a stuffy theater is a big ask for older patrons | Letters To Editor

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To the editor: Regarding the recent letter to the editor “How we can save the Triplex,” long before COVID, the individual theaters inside The Triplex always felt airless and stuffy. Nevertheless, we attended the movies there at least a few times a month. It only took a few minutes to get used to the smell […]

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20May

Sadiq Khan: ‘I lost my mojo. I wasn’t so sparky. Without a doubt, I was suffering with PTSD’ | Sadiq Khan

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Sadiq Khan walks into the restaurant. If you had never set eyes on him before you’d guess he was a politician within five seconds. Ten, and you’d have him down as mayor. There’s the fast walk, the faster talk, the quality coat, the handshake, the entourage. I’ve been sitting in the empty London restaurant with […]

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20May

Low vitamin D linked to increased risk of developing long COVID

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Share on PinterestPeople with low vitamin D after being hospitalized for COVID-19 are more likely to develop long COVID and experience negative cognitive effects, according to a new study. Tatiana Maksimova/Getty Images People with low vitamin D after being hospitalized for COVID-19 are more likely to develop long COVID compared to people without a vitamin […]

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20May

Gorsuch Delivers Scathing Critique of COVID Lockdowns

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The Supreme Court dispensed with a pandemic-related immigration case with a single sentence. But Justice Neil Gorsuch had much more to say, leveling harsh criticism of how governments responded to the gravest public health threat in a century. The justice, who was President Trump’s first Supreme Court nominee, called emergency measures taken during the COVID-19 […]

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20May

Hackensack University Medical Center Now Offering New, Minimally Invasive Zephyr Endobronchial Valve Treatment for Patients with Severe Emphysema

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Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center is now offering Zephyr® Endobronchial Valves, a new, minimally invasive treatment for patients with severe emphysema, a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The valve — which was the first endobronchial valve to receive FDA approval in 2018 for patients with heterogenous and homogenous emphysema — helps patients […]

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