From birth to 24 years, individuals who ended up with high or low BMIs had reduced lung function, whereas those who ended up with a normal range BMI did not have this outcome, according to results published in European Respiratory Journal.“An abnormal BMI in childhood — whether high or low — can be linked to impaired lung function,” Gang Wang, MD, PhD, researcher in the
A notable proportion of health care providers plan to reduce or stop providing HIV care over the next half decade, even as the need for…
Individuals with chronic low back pain who participated in a virtual yoga class experienced a significant reduction in symptoms, according to results of a randomized…
Researchers developed a highly sensitive, analytic, quantitative immunofluorescence assay that may enable more patients with lung cancer to benefit from an approved targeted therapy.The test…
The FDA issued a complete response letter to Intercept Pharmaceuticals indicating it cannot grant full approval to the company’s supplemental new drug application for Ocaliva…
AlloVir, an allogeneic T cell immunotherapy company, will merge with Kalaris Therapeutics to focus on retinal diseases, according to a press release.The merger is expected…
Individuals with no detectable hemoglobin in previously negative fecal immunochemical tests had a “significantly higher” harm-to-benefit ratio for screening, with researchers suggesting less intensive screening…
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The exhaled breath represents an ideal matrix for noninvasive biomarker discovery, and exhaled metabolomics have the potential to be clinically useful in the era of…
The cathepsin C (CatC) inhibitor BI 1291583 is associated with a decreased risk for an exacerbation in adults with bronchiectasis.
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