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Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age

Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age

by Elana GotkineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCurrent asthma, head colds, and tonsillitis at age 7 years are associated with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) at midlife, according to a studypubli

Current asthma at age 7 linked to chronic rhinosinusitis in middle age

by Elana GotkineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCurrent asthma, head colds, and tonsillitis at age 7 years are associated with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) at midlife, according to a studypubli
Cystic fibrosis: School-aged children found to benefit from triple combination therapy

Cystic fibrosis: School-aged children found to benefit from triple combination therapy

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinMRI images of a child with cystic fibrosis: Mucus deposits, widening of the bronchi, and thickening of the bronchial walls are clearly visible in the lungs

Cystic fibrosis: School-aged children found to benefit from triple combination therapy

byCharité - Universitätsmedizin BerlinMRI images of a child with cystic fibrosis: Mucus deposits, widening of the bronchi, and thickening of the bronchial walls are clearly visible in the lungs
Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells, study shows

Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells, study shows

by Allessandra DiCorato,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Susanna Hamilton, Broad CommunicationsCystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up

Prime editing efficiently corrects cystic fibrosis mutation in human lung cells, study shows

by Allessandra DiCorato,Broad Institute of MIT and HarvardCredit: Susanna Hamilton, Broad CommunicationsCystic fibrosis is one of the most common genetic disorders, causing thick mucus build-up
Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension

Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension

byRuhr-Universitaet-BochumThe active ingredient is extracted from the plant Ardisia crenata, which many people know as a houseplant. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.103

Active plant substance found to reduce pulmonary hypertension

byRuhr-Universitaet-BochumThe active ingredient is extracted from the plant Ardisia crenata, which many people know as a houseplant. Credit:EMBO Molecular Medicine(2024). DOI: 10.103
Cardiothoracic Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Cardiothoracic Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Cardiothoracic Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowByJennifer Whitlock, RN, MSN, FNUpdated on June 20, 2024Medically reviewed byDavid Hampton, MDCardiothoracic surgery is a fie

Cardiothoracic Surgery: Everything You Need to Know

Cardiothoracic Surgery: Everything You Need to KnowByJennifer Whitlock, RN, MSN, FNUpdated on June 20, 2024Medically reviewed byDavid Hampton, MDCardiothoracic surgery is a fie
When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the LiverSymptoms, Treatments, and PrognosisByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on August 11, 2022Medically reviewed byGagandeep Brar, MDLung cancer spread

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the Liver

When Lung Cancer Spreads to the LiverSymptoms, Treatments, and PrognosisByLynne Eldridge, MDUpdated on August 11, 2022Medically reviewed byGagandeep Brar, MDLung cancer spread
What causes hiccups and how can you get rid of them?

What causes hiccups and how can you get rid of them?

by Vincent Ho,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all get hiccups from time to time, and sometimes they just won't seem to go away.Hiccups areinvoluntary contractionsof

What causes hiccups and how can you get rid of them?

by Vincent Ho,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageWe all get hiccups from time to time, and sometimes they just won't seem to go away.Hiccups areinvoluntary contractionsof
Crohn's disease, comorbidities up risk for severe pneumococcal disease

Crohn's disease, comorbidities up risk for severe pneumococcal disease

For veterans with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the risk for severe pneumococcal disease (SPD) is increased with Crohn disease and with more comorbidities, and pneumococcal vaccination is associat

Crohn's disease, comorbidities up risk for severe pneumococcal disease

For veterans with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the risk for severe pneumococcal disease (SPD) is increased with Crohn disease and with more comorbidities, and pneumococcal vaccination is associat