People who are autistic and transgender/gender diverse have poorer health and health care, study finds
Autistic transgender/gender diverse individuals are more likely to have long-term mental and physical health conditions, ...
New Research: Smoking and Vaping Alters Key Lung Cells, Increasing Disease Risks
Multiple chemicals in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of lung immune cell. Cigarette ...
Science Daily4d
COPD News
They display ... Second Phase 3 Clinical Trial Again Shows Dupilumab Lessens Disease in COPD Patients With Type 2 Inflammation May 20, 2024 — Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with ...
News Medical7d
Women experience higher waiting-list mortality in lung transplantation
Research highlights gender-based disparities in lung transplantation, showing women face longer wait times yet achieve better ...
MedPage Today12d
Women's Disadvantage on Lung Transplant Waitlists May Be a More Global Problem
However, among those who received a lung transplant, fewer women died overall during follow-up (34.4% vs 42.7%, P <0.001), ...
American College of Cardiology15d
Chronic High Caffeine Consumption Impacts Heart Rate, BP Post Activity, Heightens Risk For CVD
Chronic consumption of high levels of caffeine a day can lead to an increase in high heart rate and blood pressure that persists after resting from a step test, increasing the risk of cardiovascular ...
openheart.bmj15d
Right ventricular strain impairment due to hypoxia in patients with COPD: a post hoc analysis of two randomised controlled trials
Background Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction leads to an increase in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and potentially right ...
thorax.bmj17d
Regular physical activity reduces hospital admission and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population based cohort study
Background: Information about the influence of regular physical activity on the course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is scarce. A study was undertaken to examine the association ...
AOL17d
These Foods Can Help Ease Chronic Pain, New Research Suggests
The study didn’t find why diet quality may impact chronic pain—it simply found a link. But there are a few theories. Eating a diet that doesn’t focus on essential nutrients “can impair the ...