Pulmonology
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More smoking drives worse outcomes in interstitial lung disease
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FDA committee recommends 2022-2023 influenza vaccine strains
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Side effects of COVID mRNA vaccines are mild and short, large study confirms
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Honoring Dr. Paul Farmer: Dr. Serena Koenig shares her memories of working with him
Dr. Farmer and his colleagues at Partners in Health started the HIV Equity Initiative, which was one of the first programs in the world to provide...
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Analysis questions tocilizumab in ventilated COVID patients
Statistical review of earlier meta-analysis supports use of arthritis drug in hospitalized patients on non-invasive respiration.
Opinion
Some physicians still lack access to COVID-19 vaccines
Many pharmacies were able to give out COVID-19 vaccines while many physician offices still have not received access to any of the vaccines.
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Nasal microbiota show promise as polyp predictor
News from the FDA/CDC
Legionnaires’ disease shows steady increase in U.S. over 15+ years
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Geography hampers access to lung cancer screening
“There are fewer facilities in rural areas, so residents need to travel longer distances to reach a facility.”
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Older age for menopause raises risk for lung cancer
This is the first study that has shown a causal association between older age of natural menopause and higher risk of postmenopausal lung cancer...
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Treatment reduces symptoms, viral load in respiratory syncytial virus challenge study