Respiratory
Half of Asthma Cases in Argentina Undiagnosed

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

January 2024

FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults
FDA Approves First RSV Vaccine for Older Adults

New Vaccine Approved for Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Older Population.

December 2023

Respiratory Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Weakness

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

November 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.

November 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.

September 2023

SARS-CoV-2's Systemic Spread Examined in New Study
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.

August 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.

August 2023

Cold Weather Increases Respiratory Tract Infection Risk

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

August 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.'

July 2023

Study Reveals Extent of Residual Lung Damage After
Study Reveals Extent of Residual Lung Damage After COVID-19

Research unveils the extent of residual lung damage following hospitalization for COVID-19.

July 2023