Inhaled Nitric Oxide Aids Ventilatory Efficiency & Exercise Capacity in Mild COPD
“Patients with mild COPD frequently present with chronic dyspnea and poor exercise capacity, often...
Breaking Pulmonology
‘Into the Covid ICU’: A New Doctor Bears Witness to the Isolation, Inequities of Pandemic
Dr. Paloma Marin-Nevarez graduated from medical school during the pandemic. We follow the rookie doctor for her first months working at a hospital in Fresno, California, as she grapples with isolation, anti-mask rallies and an overwhelming number of deaths.
Patient & Clinician Perspectives on Remote COPD Care During COVID-19
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, widespread adoption of remote care delivery for COPD...
A Closer Look at a Team-Based Approach to Improve COPD Symptoms
Research has shown that patients with COPD from different geographic regions in the United States...
Why the U.S. Is Underestimating COVID Reinfection
Hundreds of Americans suspect they contracted covid early in the pandemic and recovered, only to get infected again months later. But because the U.S. does so little genetic sequencing of covid samples, we don’t know much about reinfection rates.
Biomarker-Based Asthma Treatment Fails to Reduce ICS Use in Study
Personalized treatment flops in real world test A personalized asthma-treatment approach based on...
Covid-19: FDA Allows Use of Low Dead-Volume Syringes for Extra Pfizer Vax Doses
Vials contain up to six vax doses, but only when using certain equipment WASHINGTON — The FDA...
Examining the Association Between Poor Sleep and Chronic Kidney Disease
Sleep apnea-associated hypoxia and very short sleep are linked with a higher moderate-to-severe...
Covid-19: 76% of Hospitalized Patients Reported Symptoms 6 Months Later
Fatigue and muscle weakness were reported most often More than three-quarters of Covid-19 patients...
Study Finds Preferences for Inhaler Attributes in Patients With COPD
atient preference data for maintenance inhaler attributes can be used to identify a preference order of inhalers in different treatment classes, according to a study published in Respiratory Medicine. With the hypothesis that...
Peer-Reviewed Findings Confirm Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine 94.1% Efficacy
Similar efficacy seen in older study participants Peer-reviewed findings from the COVE trial...
Keep the Holiday Spirit in Your Heart
“Keep the Holiday Spirit in your heart all year long. It will leave less room for...
