Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is common and often mild, it's associated with morbidity and mortality among people aged 60 and older and in adults with underlying conditions. Fewer than half of US adults at highest risk for severe...
Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is common and often mild, it's associated with morbidity and mortality among people aged 60 and older and in adults with underlying conditions. Fewer than half of US adults at highest risk for severe...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Patients have lower hospital mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians, with a larger benefit observed for female patients, according to a study published online April 23 in the Annals of Internal...
The following is a summary of “Serine synthesis and catabolism in starved lung cancer and primary bronchial epithelial cells,” published in the March 2024 issue of Oncology by Haitzmann et al. Serine and glycine play crucial roles as building blocks in the...
The following is a summary of "Asthmatic patients with high serum amyloid A have proinflammatory HDL: Implications for augmented systemic and airway inflammation," published in the April 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Yao, et al. Serum amyloid A (SAA) is...
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
The following is a summary of “Biochemical and transcriptomic evaluation of a 3D lung organoid platform for pre-clinical testing of active substances targeting senescence,” published in the January 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Brand et al. Chronic lung diseases,...
MONDAY, April 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Patients have lower hospital mortality and readmission rates when treated by female physicians, with a larger benefit observed for female patients, according to a study published online April 23 in the Annals of Internal...
The following is a summary of “Serine synthesis and catabolism in starved lung cancer and primary bronchial epithelial cells,” published in the March 2024 issue of Oncology by Haitzmann et al. Serine and glycine play crucial roles as building blocks in the...
The following is a summary of "Asthmatic patients with high serum amyloid A have proinflammatory HDL: Implications for augmented systemic and airway inflammation," published in the April 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Yao, et al. Serum amyloid A (SAA) is...
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
The following is a summary of “Biochemical and transcriptomic evaluation of a 3D lung organoid platform for pre-clinical testing of active substances targeting senescence,” published in the January 2024 issue of Pulmonology by Brand et al. Chronic lung diseases,...
A collection of feature articles, study abstracts, and other resources all focused COPD.
Even though physicians who conduct limited examinations may only be brought in for their expertise, they retain liability for malpractice or personal injury.
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate.
The DIY home endeavors of Hank, a proctologist, bring amusement to Hank's cruel neighbor Zeke, an orthodontist, until a fatal twist of fate changes everything.
This course discusses a study about how the significant association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and hypertension can negatively affect the health of adults younger than 60 who are heavy smokers.
Health inequities pervade the healthcare system, making it crucial for physicians to reevaluate what data is being collected and who is collecting the data.
The right financial advisor can help physicians by answering questions including which accounts are the right fit or what insurance is appropriate.
Physicians face occupational hazards including blood-borne pathogens, workplace violence, and chronic pain. Safety measures are crucial for their well-being.
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