Respiratory

A new study presented at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2024 highlighted the success of a new clinic aimed at improving palliative care access.

Accelerating the global decline in tobacco smoking could significantly increase life expectancy and prevent millions of premature deaths by 2050, according to new research.

A new study reveals that over half of healthy U.S. infants contract respiratory syncytial virus in their first year, with 44.1% developing lower respiratory tract infections.

Cannabis and hallucinogen use among adults continued to reach historic highs in 2023, according to the latest findings from the NIH-supported Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey.

Researchers have uncovered a critical mechanism behind why certain viral infections, such as COVID-19, lead to lasting lung damage.

LARGE language models are commended for offering support and ease of workload in healthcare settings. A recent study demonstrated that ChatGPT significantly outperformed trainee doctors in diagnosing complex respiratory conditions in children.

A study found that normal oximetry cannot rule out hypercapnia in neuromuscular disease patients. New diagnostic approaches are crucial for accurate detection and intervention.

Low-dose morphine in COPD has no effect on sleep efficiency but increases the risk of nocturnal hypoventilation, highlighting safety concerns.