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New guidelines for cystic fibrosis screening in newborns improve sensitivity, equity, and timeliness of diagnosis.
Increased wildfire smoke exposure was linked to emergency department visits for mental conditions including depression and anxiety.
In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, higher risk of mortality and lung transplant is linked to small decreases in FVC% predicted and DLCO% predicted.
The FDA has expanded the approval of Dextenza (dexamethasone ophthalmic insert) to include pediatric treatment.
Chronic HBV was associated with increased risk for adverse COVID-19 outcomes, but the risk was lower among coinfected patients vaccinated against COVID-19.
Most new emphysema is propagated in high mechanically affected lung regions rather than in lung areas with small airways disease.
The Asthma Exacerbation Comorbidity Index assesses comorbidities linked to a poorer prognosis in hospitalized patients with asthma exacerbations.
All staff at the CDC responsible for tracking outbreaks of hepatitis, antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis were laid off.
The NIH has announced that recipients of agency funding cannot boycott Israeli companies or participate in programs that promote DEI.
NIH Director Dr Jay Bhattacharya announced plans for centralizing and expanding the NIH's access to patient data.
Hypoxemia went undetected in 0.8% of critically ill Asian patients when oxygen saturation was measured via pulse oximetry (SpO2) vs SaO2.
Early CPAP treatment for individuals with OSA may help reduce the onset of Parkinson disease and other neurodegenerative ...