Parents who have spent a decade campaigning for answers about their baby’s death have described a coroner’s findings at his ...

The risk of developing RDS was significantly increased among newborns born to mothers with confirmed COVID-19 infection during pregnancy.

Heightened focus on delays in diagnosing generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) follows the promise of better results for some patients with newer treatments that include complement inhibitors and ...

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In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

In persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN), illness severity scores have high accuracy and can predict mortality.

RSV infection that is managed via primary care in children under 5 years of age leads to a substantial burden for families, primary care resources, and society.

Sep. 26, 2024 — What factors lead to chronic respiratory disease? Researchers investigated this question using health data from about 780 infants. Their analysis shows that children's risk of ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — In a study measuring neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) admissions and satellite-based air pollution data, newborns exposed to higher levels of NO2 have a 30-35% higher risk of ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) causes respiratory infections, mainly affecting young children and the elderly. It is spread through respiratory droplets and can lead to severe complications.

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as ...

This narrowing results from swelling caused by a virus. The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes most bronchiolitis. RSV occurs in epidemics almost every winter. People do not develop life-long ...