Early-Life Tobacco Exposure Increases Risk of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia31 Jan 2025 1:45 AM ISTA recent study revealed that early-life exposure to tobacco significantly elevates the risk of developing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) which is...
Safety of Low-Intensity Blood Stem Cell Transplants for Lung Health in Sickle Cell Disease: Study Dr. Garima Soni29 Aug 2024 8:30 AM ISTSafety of Low-Intensity Stem Cell Transplants for Sickle CellA study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society indicates that...
Endobronchial valve therapy for emphysema improves lung function and quality of life, finds research Jacinthlyn Sylvia17 April 2024 6:15 AM ISTA new study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society revealed the long-term efficacy of the Spiration Valve System (SVS) in treating...
Statin Use Associated with Lower Pneumonia Risk in Melioidosis Patients: Study Dr Riya Dave20 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTStatins, commonly used to manage cholesterol levels, have been previously linked to a reduced risk of pneumonia and other infections. However, it...
CPAP Treatment controls blood sugar and halts retinal disease in diabetes patients with sleep apnea Dr Riya Dave11 Oct 2023 9:45 AM ISTA recent study suggests that long-term continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment can slow the progression of eye disease in individuals...
Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin Combination Therapy shows Promising Results for OSA Treatment Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran11 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society reveals promising results for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)...
Sleep apnea patients with morning chronotype may derive more CPAP benefits Medha Baranwal2 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) patients with a morning chronotype have a clinically meaningful increase in CPAP (continuous positive airway...
Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients, Propofol induced pancreatitis rare Medha Baranwal3 April 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew York: In mechanically ventilated ICU patients with measured triglycerides, propofol-associated hypertriglyceridemia is relatively common; however,...
Statins may reduce heart disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 March 2023 11:30 AM ISTUSA: A recent study has found that statins can potentially reduce cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), irrespective...
Pimavanserin administration does not notably impact severity of obstructive sleep apnea Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2022 10:00 AM ISTUSA: A single pimavanserin dose does not significantly impact arousal threshold or obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity, a recent study published in...
Hospitalized dementia patients with pneumonia have better survival on invasive mechanical ventilation Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Patients with severe dementia who were hospitalized for pneumonia had better 30-day survival when treated with invasive mechanical ventilation...
Mediterranean diet significantly lowers odds of wheezing in youth exposed to smoke Hina Zahid22 March 2022 6:45 PM ISTMore than four million adolescents in the United States have asthma, and many more youth who have not received official diagnosis of this airway...
