Gene Variant Reduced Benefit of Pediatric Asthma Drug
A study indicates pediatric asthma patients with a common gene variant may experience diminished response to mepolizumab during viral infections.
Category: Disorders & Diseases
Disorders & Diseases
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Disorders & Diseases
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$1M Grant to Fund UCLA Lung Cancer Diagnostic
A new noninvasive approach combines imaging analysis and blood testing to evaluate indeterminate lung nodules.
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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Cryospray Improved Chronic Bronchitis Symptoms
Patients with chronic bronchitis experienced better quality of life and fewer severe hospitalizations after Metered CryoSpray (MCS) therapy.
Infectious Diseases
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RSV Monoclonal Antibodies Highly Effective in Infants
Global analysis of more than 60,000 RSV viral sequences reveals that resistance to monoclonal antibodies remains rare.
Critical Care
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One Million SoCal Bystanders Trained in Hands-only CPR
The Revive & Survive San Diego program trained 1,011,034 individuals in hands-only CPR between January 2024 and August 2026.
Cardiopulmonary & Thoracic
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Chest Wall Injury Solution Now Available
Chest Wall Innovations commercially launched its PC Fix Rib Fixation System, designed to treat patients suffering from traumatic chest injuries.
Sleep Medicine
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How Are Snoring Sounds Created? Upper Airway Simulation Explains
New 3D modeling reveals that unsteady airflow over the soft palate drives loud snoring sounds, pointing toward targeted therapies.