PULMONARY DISEASES

With a number of large-scale clinical trials underway and researchers on the hunt for new therapies, long COVID scientists are hopeful that this is the year patients — and doctors who care for them — will finally see improvements in treating their symptoms. Here are five bold predictions — all based on encouraging research — […]

Peter J Gill, paediatrician and assistant professor 1 2 3 4, Igho J Onakpoya, senior associate tutor4, Francine Buchanan, patient and family engagement manager1, Kathryn A Birnie, clinical psychologist and assistant professor5 6 7, Ann Van den Bruel, general practitioner and professor8 1The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada 2Child Health Evaluative Sciences, SickKids […]

The country has been hit by a shortage of asthma inhalers with importers blaming it on the government’s single payment system. Pharmacists said the popular Ventolin inhaler, made by GSK, is completely unavailable. Other Salbutamol inhaler brands are in short supply and have become expensive. Chances are that you might know someone who is asthmatic; […]

Babies born to women infected by COVID-19 during pregnancy are three times more likely to develop respiratory illness, a recent study has found. Moreover, the risk of respiratory illness is reportedly significantly lower when the expectant mothers are vaccinated before contracting the infection. There have been increasing reports of respiratory distress in uninfected children who […]

Debunking the Myths of Respiratory Disease: A Critical Approach to Alleviating the Respiratory Burden in India | folder Respiratory diseases are experiencing a noticeable increase, which can be attributed to various factors such as increasing levels of pollution and weakened immunity. Unfortunately, children are increasingly victims of this scourge. Despite the prevalence of respiratory diseases, […]

New York, Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global respiratory care devices market is expected to grow from $18.5 billion in 2022 to $41 billion by 2032, with a high annual growth rate of 8.3%. This growth is mainly fueled by an increase in the number of people with respiratory disorders like COPD and […]

Eosinophilic asthma (EA) is a type of severe asthma. It’s marked by high levels of white blood cells. This report mianly studies Eosinophilic Asthma Treatment market. Eosinophilic asthma, as other forms of asthma, affected person’s airways become inflamed, blocked by fluid and mucus, and spasms occur, making breathing difficult. Unlike other kinds of asthma, however, […]

TULSA, Okla. — Winter is here, and as any parent knows it’s also “sick kid season.” Healthcare facilities are already overwhelmed by sick kids, especially those with respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV. RSV causes cold like symptoms and sometimes serious respiratory problems, especially in babies. Keeping kids healthy comes down to the basics. […]

Medically reviewed by Isabel Casimiro, MD, PhD Bronchiolitis obliterans, commonly known as “popcorn lung,” is a rare lung disease that happens when the smallest airways in your lungs (called bronchioles) become irreversibly inflamed and scarred. Damage to the bronchioles disrupts normal airflow in and out of your lungs, leading to symptoms like shortness of breath, […]

Last Monday, January 22nd, Sanitation Committee Published a weekly report Influenza Epidemiological Surveillance, Coronavirus disease He noted that there have been 390 positive cases of Sars-Cov-2 so far in 2024; therefore, epidemiologist Alejandro Macias noted that although “we have a low level of infection,” Coronavirus diseasewe must be alert to the strong arrival of the […]

Management of medicines For respiratory diseases In tampico increased to 50%, that is, citizens who do not have money to buy Medicine And go to government offices for respiratory diseases. Malu Mar Estrada, Commissioner Social Welfare in TampicoExplained what 5 out of every 10 procedures are for respiratory system problems Such as influenza and even […]

Study site, population, and study design The COVID-19 Outcomes in Mother-Infant Pairs (COMP) study is a longitudinal cohort study of pregnant patients who had SARS CoV-2 during gestation and their infants7,13. Pregnant individuals, ≥16 years old or older, with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection by nasopharyngeal reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), antigen (Ag) or serology during […]

New UCLA-led research finds that infants born full term to mothers who were infected with COVID-19 during pregnancy had three times the risk of having respiratory distress compared with unexposed infants, even though they themselves were not infected with the virus. The risk was significantly lower when the mothers infected during pregnancy were previously vaccinated. […]

RICHMOND, Va. — John Bolecek’s family loves being outdoors. “I was a huge cyclist, I built my career off of it,” Bolecek said. “I mean, I love to be interactive with my kids too. We would ride bikes down to Belle Isle to the kid’s mountain bike skills course all the time.” Provided to WTVR […]

● Unexplained Fatigue When your lungs are not functioning optimally, your body may receive less oxygen, causing increased weakness. Fatigue can result from anaemia, cardiac ailment and various lung conditions, and it’s crucial to address this symptom promptly. ● Unintended Weight Loss Significant, unexplained weight loss should be taken seriously. It can be a symptom […]

Barely a week ago, Wanjiru Njuguna walked into a chemist, prescription in hand, to restock her child’s Ventolin inhalers. This is a type of medication that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow into the lungs. It is used to treat or prevent narrowing of the airways in the lungs in people with […]

Babies born to mums who had COVID-19 whilst pregnant are three times more likely to develop respiratory disease. However, if a mother had been vaccinated prior to infection, the risk to their newborn is significantly reduced. Researchers from the University of California (UCLA) analyzed 221 mothers, most of whom developed COVID-19 whilst they were pregnant. […]

In the time before COVID-19, Danielle Mortell was biking, hiking, and snowboarding her way through life. “I was healthy. I was very active. I had climbed to the base camp of Mount Everest in Nepal. I had summited Mount Whitney, the tallest peak in the contiguous U.S.,” Mortell said. The 33-year-old was living in Colorado […]

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research has found that residents of Oliver Bond House flats in Dublin’s south inner city are 2.4 times as likely to have asthma in their medical records, compared to other patients attending the same general practice living locally. The School of Medicine’s published analysis of respiratory health in a Dublin […]

Credit: matejmo/Getty Images Babies of mothers infected by COVID-19 during pregnancy had three times the risk of respiratory distress compared with unexposed infants, even though the infants themselves were not infected with the virus, in a recent study. The risk of respiratory distress was significantly lower when the mothers were previously vaccinated. According to the […]