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A new European Respiratory Society (ERS) statement on preschool wheezing disorders represents a significant update in the approach to diagnosing and managing this complex condition in young children.
As we observe World Lung Day, it is crucial to reflect on the escalating impact of respiratory diseases across the globe. Chronic respiratory diseases — including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, lung cancer, pulmonary hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, and others — continue to rank among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The World Health Organization’s latest data underscores the persistence of the global respiratory crisis:
A recent study published in the European Respiratory Journal has revealed new insights into the immune response in children suffering from recurrent respiratory tract infections (rRTIs).
The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has released its 2024 update on asthma management and prevention. This report, authored by the GINA Science Committee, brings significant updates on various topics crucial for effective asthma management.
The European Commission has approved dupilumab (Regeneron and Sanofi)) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adults with uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) characterized by raised blood eosinophils.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new report detailing the severe health consequences of air pollution on global populations.
A recent study published in Nature explored the awareness and understanding of third-hand smoke (THS) among medical students.
Watch a short video presentation on the diagnosis and assessment of COPD according to the 2024 GOLD report, focusing on clinical features and assessment goals.
Then join leading experts as they discuss the latest advances in understanding COPD, originally presented by Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in two symposia at ERS 2023 and GOLD 2023.
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day is observed annually on 24 March to raise awareness about tuberculosis and to commemorate the discovery of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium (M.tb) by Dr Robert Koch in 1882. It aims to educate people about the impact of ...
“It is difficult to evaluate what did not happen.” – Academician, LV Gromashevsky The COVID-19 pandemic may be considered the first global health catastrophe in the past 100 years, since it has affected not only economic, political and medical paradigms, but also ...
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