Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use in patients with chronic obstructive airway diseases is associated with an increased exacerbation risk.
A combination of major and minor risk factors encompasses the most credible factors associated with development of childhood food allergy.
Pirfenidone is associated with fewer arrhythmic events and reduced diastolic dysfunction in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Most nonretired RNs said adequate staffing (65%), flexible scheduling (59%), and better wages and benefits (59%) would increase their likelihood of returning.
An outspoken critic of the nation’s top public health agency has been tapped to lead it for the foreseeable future.
In a major shift, the US Food and Drug Administration is relaxing a long-standing drug approval requirement for common diseases.
Elastic parametric response mapping (ePRM), a CT-based severity scoring system for regional lung volumes, can monitor COPD progression.