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Respiratory
A New Mechanism of Asthma Described
Limiting Damage from an Asthma Attack Could Halt the Disease
October 2024
WHO Projects Surge in Cancer Cases by 2050
In 2022, there were 20 million new cancer cases globally, with lung, breast, and colorectal cancers being the most prevalent. Urgent action is warranted.
March 2024
WHO Urges Mask Usage and Reinforcements Against Respiratory Diseases
WHO Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, emphasizes the importance of preventive measures, including mask usage, to combat spikes in respiratory illnesses.
Februery 2024
Higher Risk of Emphysema in Marijuana and Cigarette Smokers
Increased likelihood of lung alveoli damage among marijuana and cigarette smokers, exacerbating emphysema risk.
January 2024
Exploring the Benefits of Prebiotics, Probiotics, and Postbiotics
Beyond digestive health, their positive impacts extend to the skin, respiratory system, and vaginal health.
January 2024
Seasonal Variation in Respiratory Hospital Mortality
Higher risk of hospital mortality from respiratory causes observed during summer compared to winter months.
December 2023
WHO Concerned About Respiratory Diseases in Chinese Children
Urgent call for additional information on pneumonia cases in children and reinforcement of preventive measures among the population.
December 2023
WHO Identifies JN.1 as New COVID-19 Variant of Interest
Concerns regarding the potential impact of the winter season on respiratory infections prompt the WHO to designate JN.1 as a new variant of interest.
December 2023
Inhaled Amikacin for Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Demonstrated reduction in ventilator-associated pneumonia burden during 28 days of follow-up.
December 2023
Advancements in Severe Asthma Treatment
A Phase 4, Randomized, Multicenter, Open-Label Study explores novel treatment options for severe asthma, offering hope for improved outcomes in affected individuals.