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Guideline on handling endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle samples released

Guideline on handling endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle samples released

byAmerican College of Chest PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released a new clinical guideline on endobronchial ultrasound-gui

Guideline on handling endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial needle samples released

byAmerican College of Chest PhysiciansCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released a new clinical guideline on endobronchial ultrasound-gui
Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

byTrinity College Dublin(A) MOE Contact analysis results highlighting amino acid residues (red) involved in possible interactions between RSV-NS1 and STAT1. (B) Hydrogen bond interactions (dotte

Scientists pinpoint new drug target for RSV

byTrinity College Dublin(A) MOE Contact analysis results highlighting amino acid residues (red) involved in possible interactions between RSV-NS1 and STAT1. (B) Hydrogen bond interactions (dotte
Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s
Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on
Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

by Adrianna MacPherson,University of AlbertaCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educati

Conversations between pharmacists and patients reveal factors behind pneumococcal vaccine hesitancy

by Adrianna MacPherson,University of AlbertaCredit: CC0 Public DomainResearchers at the University of Alberta looked at conversations between pharmacists and patients before and after an educati
Protein linked to airway obstruction in asthma provides a potential treatment target

Protein linked to airway obstruction in asthma provides a potential treatment target

byNational Jewish HealthITLN-1 is an IL-13-induced component of the airway epithelium. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48034-5Researchers at National Jewi

Protein linked to airway obstruction in asthma provides a potential treatment target

byNational Jewish HealthITLN-1 is an IL-13-induced component of the airway epithelium. Credit:Nature Communications(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-48034-5Researchers at National Jewi
WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. This is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO's prequalific

WHO Announces First Prequalification of a Tuberculosis Diagnostic Test

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted prequalification to the molecular diagnostic test for tuberculosis (TB) called Xpert® MTB/RIF Ultra. This is the first test for TB diagnosis and antibiotic susceptibility testing that meets WHO's prequalific
Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

by Tamara Schneider,Washington University in St. LouisA 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and acti

Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

by Tamara Schneider,Washington University in St. LouisA 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and acti
New countertop options emerge amid concerns over silicosis and worker deaths

New countertop options emerge amid concerns over silicosis and worker deaths

by Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCompanies that manufacture slabs of engineered stone, a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops, are developing and

New countertop options emerge amid concerns over silicosis and worker deaths

by Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles TimesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainCompanies that manufacture slabs of engineered stone, a popular choice for kitchen and bathroom countertops, are developing and
Breathing easier: Nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress

Breathing easier: Nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress

by Barbara Pinho,Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation MagazineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers are looking to nature for inspiration on how to treat acute respiratory distress s

Breathing easier: Nature-inspired treatments could relieve acute respiratory distress

by Barbara Pinho,Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation MagazineCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers are looking to nature for inspiration on how to treat acute respiratory distress s
Scientists discover a population of macrophages that participate in alveolar regeneration

Scientists discover a population of macrophages that participate in alveolar regeneration

byUniversity de LiegeThe newly discovered macrophage observed by electron microscopy. Credit: ULiège/Marc ThiryResearchers at the University of Liège (Belgium) have discovered a new population o

Scientists discover a population of macrophages that participate in alveolar regeneration

byUniversity de LiegeThe newly discovered macrophage observed by electron microscopy. Credit: ULiège/Marc ThiryResearchers at the University of Liège (Belgium) have discovered a new population o