Respiratory

Hopeful researchers have discovered use of the common antibiotic doxycycline, in combination with TB drug treatment, effective in reducing these lung cavities and accelerating markers of lung recovery.

Research conducted at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has uncovered four subtypes of infection, caused by the bronchiolitis respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), one of which is linked with higher asthma risk.  

IN 2020, lung cancer was the second most common cancer and the leading cause of death from cancer among both males and females in the USA. Screening…

CORONAVIRUS disease (COVID-19) has been linked to the development of neurological symptoms and complications in patients who become ill with the…

LACTOBACILLUS has been shown to provide a barrier against Streptococcus pneumoniae colonisation in mice infected with the influenza A virus, providing new insights on how bacteria protect against invading pathogens.

TARGETING endothelial cells in patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) with severe lung disease may provide a novel approach to restoring normal lung function, according to a recent study from Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, New York, USA.

Researchers have identified key markers that could help predict which patients are at increased risk of developing severe COVID-19…

But according to a new study, patients seriously ill with COVID-19 could be at risk of developing permanent nerve damage from being placed in the prone…