Further research on the lower airways in COPD is needed, so researchers analyzed whether a comprehensive research bronchoscopy procedure is safe for patients with COPD.
A phase 2 trial evaluated whether benralizumab, with or without prednisolone, could improve clinical and symptom outcomes for adults presenting with eosinophilic exacerbations of asthma or chronic...
A recent study used a computer model based on real-world data to calculate the benefits and risks associated with proton-pump inhibitor use in hospital inpatients.
From inhaler selection to follow-up frequency and vaping risks, here are concise, evidence-based answers to the questions primary care clinicians ask most about managing COPD. These FAQs address the best...
The results of a multicenter randomized clinical trial showed that health care worker-collected throat swabs are more sensitive than nasal swabs for COVID-19 rapid antigen testing, while self-collected...
The FDA is seeking a cap on nicotine levels in cigarettes and certain tobacco products at minimally or nonaddictive levels. This initiative, if finalized, would be what the FDA calls a “significant step”...
Thyroid hormone levels, especially low free triiodothyronine (FT3), can help to predict risk of death in older patients hospitalized after an acute illness.
In a recent study, researchers assessed the effects of vitamin D sufficiency on the risk of offspring asthma among pregnant women with and without asthma.
