Category: Products & Treatment

Products & Treatment

FDA Seeks Industry Experts for Advisory Committees

The FDA is recruiting scientific, technical, and consumer voting members to join several federal advisory committees, including its Medical Devices Advisory Committee.

Products & Treatment

AASM Hosting Student Sleep Health Week

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine highlights the importance of healthy sleep for academic and physical development during Student Sleep Health Week.

Products & Treatment

Capnography and Pulse Oximetry in the PICU

For patients in the pediatric ICU, pulse oximetry and waveform capnography are valuable tools to monitor the effectiveness of respiratory support and to inform treatment decisions.

Industry & Regulatory News

European Respiratory Society Appoints New President

Dr Marc Miravitlles was appointed president of the European Respiratory Society following an official handover ceremony at the ERS General Assembly 2026.

Pharmaceuticals

Oral Bacterial Extract Fails to Prevent Asthma in High-Risk Children

A multiyear clinical trial found that OM-85 did not reduce severe wheezing episodes or early childhood asthma diagnoses.

Diagnostics & Testing

Increasing Use of Oscillometry for Lung Testing

A national survey shows that while most laboratories use oscillometry technology, lack of standardized guidelines and high costs limit its growth.

Monitoring & Treatment

Early Alert for NOxBox Nitric Oxide Delivery System

NOxBox reported complaints of oxygen leaks due to failure of the oxygen tubing or tubing connection within the NOxMixer module of the NOxBoxi device, according to the FDA.