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5Jan

GSK Discontinues Flovent Inhaler: Implications for Asthma Patients

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In a move that has stirred up questions about ethical practices and the impact on asthma patients, pharmaceutical giant GSK has decided to discontinue the brand-name Flovent inhaler. The decision, related to the elimination of the Medicaid rebate cap and increased drug prices, will see GSK earning money from the authorized generic inhaler, thus avoiding […]

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5Jan

Identifying unique spectral fingerprints in cough sounds for diagnosing respiratory ailments

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Initially, we studied the PSD values, focusing on analyzing paired samples of COVID-19 versus the control group, pneumonia against asthma, and COVID-19 against both asthma and pneumonia. To ensure clarity, Table 1 details the number of segmented cough audio samples used for the computations and the number of patients from the Coswara dataset reported to […]

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5Jan

Could Inhaling a Statin Med Help Ease Asthma?

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FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Drugs already used by millions to lower cholesterol might someday have a new role: Relieving asthma and COPD. That’s the hope of a new line of research underway at the University of California, Davis. A study funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health is seeking to determine […]

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5Jan

Beetroot Juice Supplement Can Lower Blood Pressure, Study Says

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Monitoring and managing your blood pressure is one of the best ways to improve your heart health as you age. Your blood pressure reading will give you two important pieces of information in the form of two numbers—one over the other. The first, top number represents your systolic blood pressure, which tells you how much […]

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5Jan

Anesthesia Endotracheal Tubes Market Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast 2023-2028

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(MENAFN- IMARC Group) The latest report by IMARC Group, titled “Anesthesia Endotracheal Tubes Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2023-2028” The global anesthesia endotracheal tubes market size reached US$ 173.0 Million in 2022. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 238.6 Million by 2028, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.6% during […]

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5Jan

Breathless Victories: The Asthmatic Quandary in the World of Olympians

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In the grand arena of Olympic glory, where the finest athletes from around the world converge to showcase their prowess, there exists a silent struggle that often goes unnoticed—the Asthmatic Quandary. As the world marvels at the breathless victories and awe-inspiring performances, behind the scenes, a cohort of Olympians battles with a challenge that […]

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5Jan

Is Winter Fog Affecting Your Lungs? 5 Tips to Manage Breathing Issues

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Home Health Is Winter Fog Affecting Your Lungs? 5 Tips to Manage Breathing Issues Winter fog is now what everyday headlines. While it sure becomes an issue in terms of visibility and everyday commute, it also has health risks, especially affecting breathing. Is Winter Fog Affecting Your Lungs? 5 Tips to Manage Breathing Issues (Freepik) […]

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5Jan

COVID may cause silent brain injury even months after infection

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The ill effects and long term symptoms of COVID aren’t just limited to breathing issues. The symptoms may extend to heart palpitations, brain fog, drowsiness and much more. Although COVID-19 primarily affects the respiratory system, scientists have long known that the virus can also create issues in other bodily regions, such as the brain. According […]

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5Jan

New Drug Breakthrough Offers Hope for Cystic Fibrosis Patients

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In an exciting development, a new drug has emerged as a potential game-changer for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients. The pharmaceutical company Vertex Pharmaceuticals has recently gained FDA approval for their latest drug, Symdeko, which has shown significant promise in treating this debilitating respiratory disease. Cystic Fibrosis is a genetic disorder that affects thousands of people […]

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5Jan

The Cost of Rhinovirus Testing: Dr Lichaweangwong’s Views

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Photo courtesy of iStock The spread of the rhinovirus, which presents a challenge in its diagnosis due to the high cost of testing, is currently ongoing. Dr Manun Lichaweangwong, head of the respiratory disease unit and ICU at Vichaiyut Hospital, voiced his concerns regarding this today, January 4, via his Facebook page. He explained that […]

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5Jan

Bronchitis diagnosis and treatment options

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Maybe you’re fighting a cough, experiencing shortness of breath and feeling fatigued? It’s possible you may have bronchitis, an inflammation of the bronchial tubes that carry air to and from your lungs. It’s often caused by a viral or bacterial infection and can lead to symptoms like coughing (often with mucus) and chest discomfort. Acute […]

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5Jan

Know Various Benefits of Mulethi For Cold and Flu During Cold Season

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Ayushee JoshiPublish Date: 05 Jan, 2024 Winter Foods to Eat: Mulethi, also known as licorice root, has several health advantages in the winter. Mulethi, being abundant in antioxidants and anti-inflammatory qualities, acts as a natural immune enhancer, aiding the body in fighting seasonal illnesses such as the flu and colds. Mulethi is known for its […]

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5Jan

Why are so many people coughing right now and what can you do?

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Are you having a cough that lasts for weeks? Here’s what we can VERIFY about the causes of persistent coughs and when to see a doctor. Anyone who has used social media in the past few months has likely seen anecdotal reports of persistent coughs going around. In a viral video, one TikTok user described […]

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5Jan

2022-2023 Influenza Vaccine Moderately Effective Against Hospitalizations

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The influenza vaccine for the 2022-2023 season was mildly effective in reducing influenza-A-associated emergency and urgent care encounters and hospitalizations in the US, according to study findings published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases. Although influenza activity in the US during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic (ie, the 2020-2021 influenza season) was historically […]

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5Jan

Doctors call for face masks to be made mandatory in hospitals across Spain amid surge in Covid and flu cases

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A FAMILY doctors group wants compulsory mask wearing restored to hospitals and medical centres to reduce the spread of flu, Covid, and other respiratory diseases. The Spanish Society of Family and Community Medicine (semFYC) wants stronger protection measures to prevent the transmission of respiratory infection viruses to people with multiple pathologies and chronic patients. This […]

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5Jan

Yale New Haven Hospital Sees Surge In Patients Following Holiday

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NEW HAVEN, CT — A Yale New Haven Hospital confirmed for Patch Thursday that it’s seen a surge in patients following the holiday break. “Our patient volume is very high right now,” hospital spokesperson Mark Dantonio said, adding the increase is “not unusual due to holidays and family gatherings.” Dantonio noted that respiratory illnesses are […]

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5Jan

Respiratory illnesses surge in MOV, tips for disease prevention

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BELPRE, Ohio (WTAP) – With respiratory illnesses surging in the Mid-Ohio Valley there are a few ways to take precautions to stop the spread. According to Dr. Brian Scharfenberg with Memorial Health Systems, Influenza A, Influenza B, RSV, and COVID-19 have been circulating broadly throughout the community recently. He says that some of the symptoms […]

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5Jan

New clinical trial pays people with the flu $1,900 to get others sick

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BALTIMORE — “Is influenza airborne?” That is the question scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland School of Public Health are teaming up to try to answer, but they need your help. Starting Friday, they will be recruiting people who recently caught the flu in the DMV area […]

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5Jan

Bereaved family files damages suit over prisoner’s death amid mass COVID-19 infections

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SEOUL, Jan. 4 (Yonhap) — The bereaved family of a late prisoner who died of COVID-19 when a mass infection hit a detention center in Seoul has filed a damages suit, accusing the state of failing to protect high-risk inmates like him and neglecting the problem of overcrowding at the facility. The deceased, who was […]

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5Jan

Lincoln sees more respiratory virus cases after holidays; officials expect increase to continue

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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln hospitals are seeing an increase in patients with respiratory viruses since the holidays. Numbers from Bryan Health suggest that COVID-19 cases climbed over Christmas. In the week ending Dec. 17, the hospital had 18 COVID patients. Last week, that number was 34. But illness was increasing even before the holidays. […]

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