Respiratory & Pulmonology

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (553+ words) Sep 21, 2026 | Asthma, Pediatric Care Children are usually unable to perform the lung function tests required for an asthma diagnosis until they reach 5 years of age, leaving infants and toddlers with suspected airway disease without an objective clinical assessment. To address…...

4+ hour, 55+ min ago   (416+ words) EDINBURG, Texas – If your child frequently experiences coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath, particularly during physical activity, they may be among the millions of young people living with asthma. Approximately 4.8 million children in the United States, or about 1 in 12, have…...

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2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (128+ words) Air pollution caused almost eight million deaths worldwide in 2023, according to the State of Global Air Report 2025. The health impact is estimated by the World Bank to cost $8.1 trillion (€7.05 trillion) a year, around six per cent of global GDP.Pollution…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago   (276+ words) Sep 21, 2026 | Sleep Apnea Researchers from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden have created a 3D model of the upper airway to uncover the physiological and acoustic mechanisms behind snoring, according to a study published in Physics of Fluids by…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (394+ words) Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis creeps in as a cough, then a bit of breathlessness on the stairs, then something far more serious: scar tissue quietly replacing the delicate, oxygen-trading surfaces of the lungs. There is no known cause, which is what…...

5+ hour, 18+ min ago   (446+ words) From personal experience to scientific curiosity The more she learned, the more she noticed a gap. Children were often told that pollution was "bad", but few were taught what pollution does inside the lungs, why children may be particularly vulnerable,…...

4+ hour, 17+ min ago   (148+ words) A recent cross-sectional study published in the Indian Journal of Sleep Medicine reveals that nighttime sleep loss dramatically impairs daytime executive performance. Findings show that sleep-deprived individuals face a 5.6-fold higher risk of cognitive impairment, a 4.5-fold increase in severe…...

5+ hour ago   (710+ words) Children with severe atopic dermatitis who received dupilumab were more likely to experience improved growth, including clinically meaningful height gains alongside improvements in a biomarker of bone formation and mineralisation, than those who did not receive the biologic, a post…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago   (209+ words) There were 873 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 489,098 in the last 365 days. AIO Breathe oral appliance for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in children, teenagers and adults AIO Breathe oral appliance for treatment of adult and pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea…...