Respiratory
Diet Quality Linked to Cardiorespiratory Fitness
Diet Quality Linked to Cardiorespiratory Fitness

Better diet quality is associated with improved cardiorespiratory fitness, with metabolites indicating potential shared favorable effects on cardiometabolic health. This suggests that dietary interventions may positively impact fitness levels and overall cardiovascular health.

May 2023

Allergic (Atopic) Asthma/Eczema Linked to Increased Risk of Osteoarthritis

Medications used to dampen allergic pathways in the body can help decrease this risk.

May 2023

Half of Asthma Cases in Argentina Undiagnosed

Argentine Respiratory Medicine Association Raises Awareness on Asthma Prevalence and Impact.

May 2023

Respiratory Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Weakness

Respiratory muscle weakness is a serious concern in patients with neuromuscular diseases.

April 2023

SARS-CoV-2’s Systemic Spread Examined in New Stu
SARS-CoV-2’s Systemic Spread Examined in New Study

Despite primarily affecting respiratory tissues, SARS-CoV-2 can disseminate throughout the body, raising concerns about its systemic effects beyond the lungs.

March 2023

Vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Shows Prom
Vaccine for Respiratory Syncytial Virus Shows Promise in Older Adults

Study evaluates efficacy of Respiratory Syncytial Virus F Protein Prefusion Vaccine in older adults.

Februery 2023

COPD Increases Mortality Risk One Year After Surge
COPD Increases Mortality Risk One Year After Surgery

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face a 61% higher risk of mortality in the year following major surgery, underscoring the importance of tailored perioperative care.

January 2023

Cold Weather Increases Respiratory Tract Infection Risk

Cold exposure compromises nasal antiviral immunity, leading to increased susceptibility to respiratory tract infections.

January 2023

Qatar on Alert Due to ’Camel Virus’ MERS
Qatar on Alert Due to ’Camel Virus’ MERS

Concerns rise in Qatar over the spread of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), commonly known as the ’camel virus.’

January 2023

Lung Damage Seen in Marijuana Smokers
Lung Damage Seen in Marijuana Smokers

Study finds a connection between smoking marijuana and chronic airway damage.

December 2022