Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Risk for Exacerbation in COPD
Less effect among those who lived in poor-quality neighborhoods suggested in exploratory analysis
More Clinical Benefits of Molnupiravir ID’d in COVID-19
Compared with placebo, normalization of C-reactive protein and oxygen saturation faster, with improvements seen on day 3 of treatment
Many Parents OK With Use of AI to Help Treat Child With Respiratory Illness...
Black parents and younger parents more likely to express discomfort with artificial intelligence tools
Oxygen Saturation Overestimated in Minority COVID-19 Patients
More than half of patients who never had their oxygen treatment eligibility recognized were Black
Outcomes Seem No Worse With Stereotactic RT for Brain Mets in SCLC
Survival outcomes for SCLC patients with brain metastases appear to be equitable with stereotactic radiosurgery, whole brain radiotherapy
Lung Abnormalities ID’d on Hp-XeMRI in Nonhospitalized Long COVID Patients
Significant difference seen in mean red blood cell:tissue plasma when compared with healthy controls
Hispanic, Black Physicians Underrepresented in the United States
With sustained doubling of Hispanic and Black medical students, it would take 92 and 66 years to correct deficit of physicians
Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Increased COVID-19 Severity
Odds of hospitalization, intensive respiratory support, ICU admission for COVID-19 increased with increase in exposure to ambient PM2.5, NO2
Longer Duration of Breastfeeding Tied to Lower Childhood Asthma Risk
Nonexclusive breastfeeding does not provide same level of protection as exclusive breastfeeding
Majority of New Tobacco Users Aged 14 to 17 in 2019 Vaped Daily
Teens aged 14 to 17 years had increase in two-year incidence of daily tobacco use to rates approaching those seen in the 1990s
