How Hurricane Flooding Affects Respiratory Symptoms
Researchers identified the factors that are most likely to create hazardous respiratory conditions inside homes after hurricane-related flooding.
Category: Disorders & Diseases
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Disorders & Diseases
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Cancer Vaccine Platform Uses COVID-19 Immune Memory to Fight Tumors
Researchers developed a system that redirects pre-existing antiviral signals to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells.
Disorders & Diseases
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Lung Cancer Survival Rates ‘Improving for Everyone,’ National Report Reveals
The American Lung Association’s 2023 "State of Lung Cancer" report reveals improvement in five-year survival rate across the US, including for people of color.
Chronic Pulmonary Disorders
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Half of Teachers Unaware of Asthma Inhaler Laws
Over half of teachers surveyed were unaware of state laws allowing students to carry rescue inhalers, despite these laws existing in all 50 states.
Infectious Diseases
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Legionnaires’ Cluster Kills Five in New York City
NYC health officials confirm 84 cases and five deaths linked to a legionnaires' disease cluster in the Carnegie Hill and Yorkville neighborhoods.
Critical Care
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Experimental Monoclonal Antibody Improved ARDS Outcomes
A proof-of-concept study showed an experimental monoclonal antibody targeting ARDS inflammation increased ventilator-free days and reduced organ failure.
Cardiopulmonary & Thoracic
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FDA Approves Zidesamtinib for Specific Type of Lung Cancer
Zidesamtinib (Jideytro) is approved for patients with ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer who have previously received targeted therapy.
Sleep Medicine
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FDA Clears HoneyNaps Ai Software for Sleep Apnea Analysis
The USFDA granted 510(k) clearance for the HoneyNaps Somnum V3.0 Ai-based software for polysomnography (PSG) analysis, according to the company.