Drug treatment shows promise for dangerous snoring condition, obstructive sleep apnea

by European Respiratory SocietyIllustration of obstruction of ventilation. Credit: Habib M’henni / public domainPatients taking sulthiame, a drug currently in use for epilepsy, experienced a reduction

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Drug treatment shows promise for dangerous snoring condition, obstructive sleep apnea

by European Respiratory SocietyIllustration of obstruction of ventilation. Credit: Habib M’henni / public domainPatients taking sulthiame, a drug currently in use for epilepsy, experienced a reduction

Updated on:September 14,2024 0

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

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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

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Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

by Adrianna MacPherson,University of AlbertaCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educati

Updated on: December 05,2024 0

Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

by Adrianna MacPherson,University of AlbertaCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educati

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Deep diving with elephant seals offers unique insights into human health

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainElite free divers can hold their breath for 10 minutes after years of rigorous, sometimes dangerous training. Northern elephant s

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Deep diving with elephant seals offers unique insights into human health

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainElite free divers can hold their breath for 10 minutes after years of rigorous, sometimes dangerous training. Northern elephant s

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Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

byTrinity College Dublin(A) MOE Contact analysis results highlighting amino acid residues (red) involved in possible interactions between RSV-NS1 and STAT1. (B) Hydrogen bond interactions (dotte

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Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

byTrinity College Dublin(A) MOE Contact analysis results highlighting amino acid residues (red) involved in possible interactions between RSV-NS1 and STAT1. (B) Hydrogen bond interactions (dotte

Updated on:August 06,2024 0

Breathing easier: Nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress

by Barbara Pinho,Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation MagazineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers are looking to nature for inspiration on how to treat acute respiratory distress s

Updated on: August 30,2024 0

Breathing easier: Nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress

by Barbara Pinho,Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation MagazineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers are looking to nature for inspiration on how to treat acute respiratory distress s

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Protein linked to airway obstruction in asthma provides a potential treatment target

byNational Jewish HealthITLN-1 is an IL-13-induced component of the airway epithelium. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48034-5Researchers at National Jewi

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Protein linked to airway obstruction in asthma provides a potential treatment target

byNational Jewish HealthITLN-1 is an IL-13-induced component of the airway epithelium. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48034-5Researchers at National Jewi

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Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

by Tamara Schneider,Washington University in St. LouisA 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and acti

Updated on: November 13,2024 0

Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

by Tamara Schneider,Washington University in St. LouisA 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and acti

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Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

Updated on: September 25,2024 0

Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

Updated on:September 25,2024 0

New countertop options emerge amid concerns over silicosis and worker deaths

by Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCompanies that manufacture slabs of engineered stone, a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops, are developing and

Updated on: November 15,2024 0

New countertop options emerge amid concerns over silicosis and worker deaths

by Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCompanies that manufacture slabs of engineered stone, a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops, are developing and

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Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

Updated on: October 01,2024 0

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

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Diabetes meds metformin and GLP-1s can also curb asthma, research finds

by Ernie MundellDrugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new British research shows.The two drugs aremetformin, one of the most

Updated on: November 29,2024 0

Diabetes meds metformin and GLP-1s can also curb asthma, research finds

by Ernie MundellDrugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new British research shows.The two drugs aremetformin, one of the most

Updated on:November 29,2024 0