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Do GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Raise Chronic Cough Risk?

February 2026

GLP-1 receptor agonists were associated with increased incident chronic cough among adults with type 2 diabetes, in US EHR records.

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Lung Cancer Survival Improves, but Funding Threats Loom

Lung cancer survival rates are improving nationwide; however, recent funding cuts could threaten continued progress in prevention and treatment.

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Menopause Accelerates Lung Function Decline

The new analysis shows that lung function changes across the menopausal transition accelerate several years before menopause and remain elevated thereafter.

Patient using inspiratory muscle trainer during post-COVID rehabilitation

Inspiratory Muscle Training May Boost Post-COVID Exercise Tolerance

A systematic review finds inspiratory muscle training may enhance exercise tolerance in adult patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome.

A person coughing into their elbow while holding their chest

SARS-CoV-2 RNA Detection in Cough Droplets

Device-captured cough droplets detected SARS-CoV-2 RNA and inflammatory biomarkers from the lower respiratory tract in patients.

Colorful measuring tapes symbolizing body mass index and weight assessment in pediatric asthma research

BMI Shows Dual Impact on Lung Function in Asthmatic Children

BMI influences lung performance in children with asthma, with benefits that reverse beyond a critical weight threshold.

physician advising patient on long-term smoking cessation outcomes

Quitting Smoking Adds Years to Life, Study Confirms

A landmark 32.5-year follow-up of a smoking cessation intervention showed enduring reductions in respiratory mortality among U.S. adults who received targeted support to quit smoking.

Middle-aged woman touching her neck while appearing uncomfortable, suggesting respiratory or throat symptoms related to a stubborn lung infection.

Why Stubborn Lung Infections Persist Despite Therapy

Stubborn lung infection can evolve within patients and develop traits that help it persist over time.

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GLP-1 Therapy Improves Survival in Diabetes and Sleep Apnea

Patients with type 2 diabetes and obstructive sleep apnea experienced significantly greater survival benefits from GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy than those without sleep apnea.

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