Pulmonology
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β Association observed in ex- and current smokers without interstitial lung disease diagnosis
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Move would not legalize marijuana for recreational use
Death rate vs urban areas continues to widen for cancer, heart disease, lung disease, and stroke
Methylene chloride has killed at least 88 workers since 1980
Use poses potential harm for brain and organ development, researchers say
Methylene chloride has killed at least 88 workers since 1980
Use poses potential harm for brain and organ development, researchers say
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Home test showed 52 apnea-hypopnea events per hour in woman with high blood pressure, weight gain
Case highlights a little-known, potentially dangerous, often recurrent condition of swimmers
Biopsy provides the key to this diagnostic puzzle
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Payout includes medical monitoring claims from patients who used company's CPAP, BiPAP machines
The practice has spread but is built on questionable science
Biden administration has delayed the final rule several times recently
Ask veterans with symptoms if they were deployed to bases with open burn pits, says expert
But one in five soon-to-be parents said they had never even heard of RSV, survey finds
Another trial of enteral supplementation is unable to reduce bronchopulmonary dysplasia rates
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Heat is the number one cause of weather-related death
Meta-analysis shows fewer treatment failures, but which children benefit is mostly unclear
And how quickly could it be deployed should it be needed?
Meanwhile, tobacco/alcohol use had no significant links to changes in retinal nerve fiber layer
Reduced patient burden using "step-up" approach with transbronchial cryobiopsy first
The ALK inhibitor reduced the risk of recurrence or death by 76% versus chemotherapy
Provider prompts reduced empiric use of extended-spectrum antibiotics, without affecting safety
