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Childhood measles infection appears to compound the associations between smoking

Measles in Childhood Affects Airflow Obstruction in Midlife

Findings show the effect is in combination with adult asthma, smoking
High-flow oxygen therapy may be more effective than standard oxygen therapy in preventing care escalation among infants with bronchiolitis treated outside an intensive care unit

High-Flow O2 Therapy Feasible for Infants With Bronchiolitis

Tied to lower rate of care escalation than standard oxygen therapy in infants treated outside ICU

February 2018 Briefing – Pulmonology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for February 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Accelerated lung function decline is seen in women responsible for cleaning at home or working in occupational cleaning

Accelerated Lung Function Decline for Women Who Clean

Faster decline in women responsible for cleaning at home, occupational cleaners, but not for men
Undergoing cardiac surgery during the influenza season is associated with increased likelihood of development of acute respiratory distress syndrome

Odds of ARDS Up After Cardiac Surgery During Flu Season

Cardiac surgery during flu season is independent risk factor for acute respiratory distress syndrome
For young adults

Persistent Respiratory Issues in Youth May Decline Lung Function

Respiratory symptoms also associated with increased odds of incident and restrictive physiology

January 2018 Briefing – Pulmonology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for January 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
A 30-minute preoperative physical therapy session focused on breathing exercises is associated with a reduced incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications among patients undergoing upper abdominal surgery

Pre-Op Physical Therapy May Cut Pulmonary Complications

Patients undergoing elective upper abdominal surgery may benefit from breathing exercise training

December 2017 Briefing – Pulmonology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for December 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
Intake of fruits and tomatoes may delay decline in lung function

Dietary Factors May Play Role in Preserving Lung Function

Apple, banana, tomato intake linked to slower decline in forced vital capacity in ex-smokers