<ѻý>Air Pollution in Childhood Tied to Bronchitis Symptoms in Adulthoodѻý> Link largely persisted when researchers adjusted for childhood respiratory conditions Jul 01, 2024
<ѻý>Antibiotic Overuse in Preemies' Early Life Tied to Higher Risk of BPD, Deathѻý> Findings suggest that early-onset sepsis concerns in those at low risk could have consequences Jun 28, 2024
<ѻý>A More Selective Enoxaparin Thromboprophylaxis Protocol May Be Safer for New Momsѻý> The risk-stratified protocol was associated with fewer wound hematomas in single-center report Jun 28, 2024
<ѻý>The Dirty Truth About Scented Candlesѻý> YouTuber and physician Dr. Mike discusses possible dangers of burning candles Jun 27, 2024
<ѻý>Are Higher Initial Oxygen Concentrations Better for Very Preterm Infants?ѻý> Yes, meta-analysis suggests, but the findings need to be confirmed in larger studies Jun 26, 2024
<ѻý>Lung Transplant Graft Outcomes Relate Back to Donor Care Settingѻý> Longer graft survival reported for lungs from hospital-based units Jun 25, 2024
<ѻý>PPI Prevents Upper GI Bleeds During Intubation, With No Effect on Mortalityѻý> But expert still suggests the approach may not be appropriate for the most severely ill Jun 14, 2024
<ѻý>Early Menopause Tied to Higher Risk of Respiratory Mortalityѻý> Greatest risk observed for women with bilateral oophorectomy Jun 13, 2024
<ѻý>Preoxygenation With Noninvasive Ventilation Led to Less Hypoxemia During Intubationѻý> Fewer critically ill adults had hypoxemia compared with preoxygenation with an oxygen mask Jun 13, 2024
<ѻý>FDA Expands Use of RSV Vaccine to Include More Adultsѻý> Arexvy now approved for people 50 years and older at increased risk of serious outcomes Jun 10, 2024
<ѻý>Phrenic Nerve Stimulation Shows Benefits in Central Sleep Apnea With Heart Failureѻý> Use of the nerve stimulator tied to a fivefold higher chance of better clinical outcomes Jun 06, 2024
<ѻý>PPG-Based AI to Detect Obstructive Sleep Apnea Shows No Bias Based on Skin Colorѻý> No significant differences between AI analysis and gold-standard polysomnography Jun 04, 2024
<ѻý>Smoking Isn't the Only Source of Nicotine Addiction in Townѻý> Emerging data suggest pharmacological interventions may help patients quit vaping May 29, 2024
<ѻý>Kids' Spirometry Results Differed When Switching to Race-Neutral Equationsѻý> Magnitude of differences "substantially larger in children of Black race," researcher noted May 28, 2024
<ѻý>GLP-1 Agonists in Adolescents and Young Adults; Benefits of Cancer Drug Trialsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: early diagnosis and treatment of COPD and asthma May 25, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Inhaled Amikacin Shows Promise for Untreated MAC Lung Infectionsѻý> ARISE lays the ground work for registrational trial of Arikayce in earlier treatment setting May 23, 2024
<ѻý>Anti-Epilepsy Drug Improves Sleep Apnea Symptoms in Mid-Stage Trialѻý> AHI dipped by as much as 40% in patients who took sulthiame, but CPAP is still the gold standard May 22, 2024
<ѻý>Add-On Dupilumab for COPD Backed by Second Phase III Trialѻý> NOTUS study confirms fewer exacerbations with biologic for patients on maximum inhaled therapy May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Two Antibiotic Regimens Are Effective for M. Xenopi Pulmonary Infectionsѻý> Patients benefited from clarithromycin or moxifloxacin plus rifampin/ethambutol May 21, 2024
<ѻý>Once-Promising Drug for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Fails in Phase III Trialѻý> An open-label extension trial of pamrevlumab was cancelled due to these results May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Novel Drugs for IPF Improve Lung Function in Mid-Stage Trialsѻý> "These are among the two most exciting sets of results we've seen," researcher says May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Lung Function Tests: End of Racial Adjustments Could Have Wide Impactѻý> Millions in the U.S. may be reclassified, changing work eligibility, disability compensation May 20, 2024
<ѻý>Almost 75% of Hawaii Wildfire Survey Participants Have Respiratory Issuesѻý> Researchers hope for a long-term study of wildfire survivors lasting at least a decade May 16, 2024
<ѻý>PICU Use for Bronchiolitis Tied to 'Striking' Rise in Noninvasive Breathing Supportѻý> Multiple factors appear to be behind jump in high-flow nasal cannula, noninvasive ventilation use May 16, 2024
<ѻý>Investigational Drug Could Help Vapers Quitѻý> Results of mid-stage trial "promising" but need confirmation, researcher says May 08, 2024
<ѻý>What Is Going on With Catheter-Based Pulmonary Embolism Devices in the Real World?ѻý> Researchers try to make do with the scant data on advanced PE intervention May 04, 2024
<ѻý>Medicare Drug Price Negotiation; Diagnostic Errorsѻý> Also in TTHealthWatch: neomycin for preventing respiratory viral infections May 04, 2024 podcast
<ѻý>Azithromycin Fails to Ease Burden of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preemiesѻý> Targeting Ureaplasma colonization, lung inflammation with antibiotic doesn't pan out in trial May 02, 2024
<ѻý>Progressing Interstitial Lung Abnormalities Linked to Respiratory Distressѻý> Association observed in ex- and current smokers without interstitial lung disease diagnosis Apr 30, 2024
<ѻý>CDC: Premature Mortality for Top Causes of Death Higher in Rural Areasѻý> Death rate vs urban areas continues to widen for cancer, heart disease, lung disease, and stroke Apr 30, 2024
<ѻý>Philips to Pay Over $1 Billion to Resolve Lawsuits Over Sleep Apnea Devicesѻý> Payout includes medical monitoring claims from patients who used company's CPAP, BiPAP machines Apr 29, 2024
<ѻý>Dozens of Deaths Show Risks of Injecting Sedatives Into People Restrained by Policeѻý> The practice has spread but is built on questionable science Apr 27, 2024
<ѻý>White House Indefinitely Delays Plan to Ban Menthol Cigarettesѻý> Biden administration has delayed the final rule several times recently Apr 26, 2024
<ѻý>More Cases of Asthma, COPD, Hypertension After Military Burn Pit Exposureѻý> Ask veterans with symptoms if they were deployed to bases with open burn pits, says expert Apr 25, 2024
<ѻý>High-Dose Vit A Fails Again for Serious Lung Disease in Premature Infantsѻý> Another trial of enteral supplementation is unable to reduce bronchopulmonary dysplasia rates Apr 24, 2024
<ѻý>Does Evidence Fully Support Antibiotic Use for Acute Sinusitis in Kids?ѻý> Meta-analysis shows fewer treatment failures, but which children benefit is mostly unclear Apr 22, 2024
<ѻý>If Biopsy Needed for ILD Diagnosis, Start With Less-Invasive Option, Trial Suggestsѻý> Reduced patient burden using "step-up" approach with transbronchial cryobiopsy first Apr 21, 2024
<ѻý>IG Live April 22: Temperature Rising, Health Decliningѻý> How health professionals can help confront climate change Apr 18, 2024
<ѻý>Apnea Tied to Non-Invasive Ventilation in Hospitalized COVID Patientsѻý> Booster vaccination blunted the risk, however Apr 09, 2024
<ѻý>Why Do Kids of Smokers Wheeze Less When Mom Took Vitamin C During Pregnancy?ѻý> Outcomes appear to be mediated by vitamin C's effect on improved airway function Apr 08, 2024