Repeated exposure to aged vape plumes could negatively impact lung health
Electronic cigarettes – or vapes – can release puffs of vapor in aromatic clouds. The health risks of breathing in this secondhand or passive vapor aren’t fully understood. So, researchers…
Appropriate COPD Diagnosis Holds Significant Impact
In recognition of World COPD Day on November 19, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS), including the American Thoracic Society (ATS), is highlighting the importance of correctly diagnosing COPD…
Unraveling the impact of indoor air pollution on respiratory health in people living with HIV within a high-prevalence HIV cohort | BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Althoff KN, Gebo KA, Moore RD, Boyd CM, Justice AC, Wong C, et al. Contributions of traditional and HIV-related risk factors on non-AIDS-defining cancer, myocardial infarction, and end-stage liver and…
How will a government shutdown impact health care, plane travel in MA
Rep. Mike Johnson says Dems’ stance could lead to Oct. 1 shutdown House Speaker Mike Johnson says Democrats may force a government shutdown as the deadline looms on October 1.…
Study Reveals Impact of Air Pollution on Children’s Vision
In a groundbreaking development linking environmental health and pediatric vision, recent research reveals that air pollution may play a significant role in the deterioration of children’s eyesight. This innovative study…
Sloth virus: Impact on travel and health
By Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist In 2002, the movie Ice Age was released with a sloth as one of the characters. Sid the sloth is one of the animated animals…