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    A UK birth cohort study that tracked participants from birth has linked contracting a lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) such as bronchitis or pneumonia in early childhood with nearly double the risk of dying from respiratory disease by 73 years, although the absolute risk was low: 2% vs 1% in those without a history of childhood LRTI. In the study, published yesterday in The Lancet, a…

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    Icenticaftor did not yield a dose response for trough FEV1 at 12 weeks, but treatment was associated with improved symptoms at 24 weeks in patients with COPD and chronic bronchitis on inhaled triple therapy, researchers reported.Icenticaftor (Novartis) is an oral cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator potentiator that restores lung function with benefits in airway cell function, lung

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    Recurrent episodes of childhood bronchitis appear to be associated with increased risk for lung disease later in life, researchers reported in BMJ Open Respiratory Research.“This is the first very long-term prospective study that has examined the relationship between childhood bronchitis severity with adult lung health outcomes,” Jennifer L. Perret, MD, respiratory and sleep

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    • Recurrent childhood #bronchitis was associated with an increased risk for #lungdiseases later in life, according to new data published in @BMJ_Latest @InfectDisNews https://t.co/nmtJ94aYaC

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    Recurrent episodes of childhood bronchitis appear to be associated with increased risk for lung disease later in life, researchers reported in BMJ Open Respiratory Research.“This is the first very long-term prospective study that has examined the relationship between childhood bronchitis severity with adult lung health outcomes,” Jennifer L. Perret, MD, respiratory and sleep

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    Recurrent episodes of childhood bronchitis appear to be associated with increased risk for lung disease later in life, researchers reported in BMJ Open Respiratory Research.“This is the first very long-term prospective study that has examined the relationship between childhood bronchitis severity with adult lung health outcomes,” Jennifer L. Perret, MD, respiratory and sleep

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    • Recurrent childhood #bronchitis was associated with an increased risk for #lungdiseases later in life, according to new data published in @BMJ_Latest @InfectDisNews https://t.co/m711k7l7up

    • Recurrent childhood #bronchitis was associated with an increased risk for #lungdiseases later in life, according to new data published in @BMJ_Latest @InfectDisNews https://t.co/Z2KRb01Sui