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Flavonoid-rich foods may improve lung health, lower COPD risk

21 Nov 2024

Moderate-to-high intakes of flavonoid result in a reduced risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and better lung function, specifically among people with a smoking history, a study has shown.

Flavonoid-rich foods may improve lung health, lower COPD risk

21 Nov 2024

Does wearing mask during sleep affect cardiopulmonary function in OSA?

19 Nov 2024

Wearing a face mask while sleeping shows no adverse effect on cardiopulmonary function in patients with mild-to-moderate obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), although it can be uncomfortable, particularly when using the N95 mask, according to a study. A surgical mask may be used as an alternative.

Does wearing mask during sleep affect cardiopulmonary function in OSA?

19 Nov 2024

Early intratracheal budesonide does little to improve outcomes in preemies

17 Nov 2024

Early intratracheal budesonide in extremely preterm infants receiving surfactant for respiratory distress syndrome appears to be of little to no benefit in terms of survival free of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), according to a study.

Early intratracheal budesonide does little to improve outcomes in preemies

17 Nov 2024

Obesity linked to heightened risk of sleep-related breathing disorders in kids

13 Nov 2024

Children with obesity face an increased risk of sleep-related breathing disorders, similar to those with Prader-Willi syndrome, as reported in a retrospective study.

Obesity linked to heightened risk of sleep-related breathing disorders in kids

13 Nov 2024

Over 39M people could die from superbugs by 2050

12 Nov 2024 by

More than 39 million people worldwide could die from antibiotic-resistant infections from 2025 to 2050 as the superbug crisis intensifies, according to a new global analysis of antimicrobial resistance.

Over 39M people could die from superbugs by 2050

12 Nov 2024

EFS benefit greater with perioperative vs neoadjuvant-only nivolumab in resectable NSCLC

12 Nov 2024 by

Including adjuvant nivolumab as part of a perioperative regimen for resectable NSCLC further improves the EFS benefit vs including nivolumab in a neoadjuvant-only setting, as suggested by a patient-level data analysis of CheckMate 77T and CheckMate 816 investigating each modality separately

EFS benefit greater with perioperative vs neoadjuvant-only nivolumab in resectable NSCLC

12 Nov 2024

New-gen robotic bronchoscopy safe, effective for peripheral pulmonary lesions

10 Nov 2024 by

A second-generation robotic electromagnetic navigation (EMN) bronchoscopic platform combined with integrated digital tomosynthesis (DT) demonstrates acceptable safety and high diagnostic yield for small peripheral lung nodules, results of the first-in-human study have shown.

New-gen robotic bronchoscopy safe, effective for peripheral pulmonary lesions

10 Nov 2024

Aumolertinib ups PFS in EGFR-mutated NSCLC

08 Nov 2024 by

Treatment with aumolertinib significantly prolonged progression-free survival (PFS) compared with placebo in patients with unresectable stage III EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who did not experience disease progression following chemoradiotherapy (CRT), according to a preplanned interim analysis of the phase III POLESTAR trial presented at WCLC 2024.

Aumolertinib ups PFS in EGFR-mutated NSCLC

08 Nov 2024

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2024)

07 Nov 2024

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 October 2024 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2024)

07 Nov 2024

Pneumococcal colonization rate lower in children with persistent asthma

05 Nov 2024 by

Children with persistent asthma are less likely to be colonized with S. pneumoniae than those without asthma when seeking care for respiratory symptoms, reports a study.

Pneumococcal colonization rate lower in children with persistent asthma

05 Nov 2024

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Flavonoid-rich foods may improve lung health, lower COPD risk

Flavonoid-rich foods may improve lung health, lower COPD risk

Does wearing mask during sleep affect cardiopulmonary function in OSA?

Does wearing mask during sleep affect cardiopulmonary function in OSA?

Early intratracheal budesonide does little to improve outcomes in preemies

Early intratracheal budesonide does little to improve outcomes in preemies

Obesity linked to heightened risk of sleep-related breathing disorders in kids

Obesity linked to heightened risk of sleep-related breathing disorders in kids

Over 39M people could die from superbugs by 2050

Over 39M people could die from superbugs by 2050

EFS benefit greater with perioperative vs neoadjuvant-only nivolumab in resectable NSCLC

EFS benefit greater with perioperative vs neoadjuvant-only nivolumab in resectable NSCLC

New-gen robotic bronchoscopy safe, effective for peripheral pulmonary lesions

New-gen robotic bronchoscopy safe, effective for peripheral pulmonary lesions

Aumolertinib ups PFS in EGFR-mutated NSCLC

Aumolertinib ups PFS in EGFR-mutated NSCLC

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2024)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2024)

Pneumococcal colonization rate lower in children with persistent asthma

Pneumococcal colonization rate lower in children with persistent asthma