Category: Public Health

Public Health

NASA satellite-derived data can quantify particle pollution in the nearly 80% of US counties that lack ground-based monitors.

New research suggests COPD patients lack critical information and clinical guidance to manage respiratory risks during wildfire events.

ICU mortality rates during the pandemic were significantly lower in ICUs that exhibited high efficiency, pre-COVID-19.

Researchers linked loss-of-function variants in the TMEM63B gene to a novel disorder causing interstitial lung disease in some pediatric patients.

A study of 142,000 patients suggests GLP-1 medications may influence brain pathways involved in cravings for nicotine, opioids, and alcohol.

New research suggests that microplastic particles can bind to allergens and carry them deeper into the respiratory system.