COPD Symptoms Develop Over Years
Chronic lung diseases, particularly Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), are a major cause of death in Poland and worldwide, highlighting the need for improved medical attention in the healthcare system.
Clean cooking could slash Nigeria’s healthcare costs – New study
A new international study suggests that adopting clean cooking energy in Nigeria can lead to significant savings in healthcare costs and better respiratory health.
Sergipe is among the states with an increase in the circulation of Influenza A, points out Fiocruz
Sergipe has reported an increase in the circulation of Influenza A, according to a bulletin from Fiocruz, with national implications for respiratory illnesses.
Flu and cold advance rapidly before the peak period, warns Fiocruz
Flu and cold cases are rising swiftly in Brazil as the country approaches the peak season for respiratory illnesses during autumn and winter, according to a warning from Fiocruz.
Amapá registers increase in cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome, says Fiocruz
Fiocruz reports a rise in severe acute respiratory syndrome cases in Amapá, Brazil, due to circulating influenza A and other viruses.
During free birth, measures that can save the child will be unavailable within the time frame they are effective
The article challenges claims made about the impact of modern pain relief methods during childbirth on newborns' respiratory patterns, arguing that outdated information was referenced.
Wanderlei Luxemburgo is hospitalized in the ICU of a hospital in Palmas
Former football coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo is currently hospitalized in intensive care due to a respiratory infection.
Expert: With these 9 tips, you can protect yourself from the annual spring plague
The spring street dust season has begun in Finland, causing potential respiratory issues, especially for vulnerable populations, but experts offer tips on how to mitigate exposure.
Autumn increases respiratory crises in children; see how to prevent
The arrival of autumn triggers an increase in respiratory crises among children, with preventative measures recommended to mitigate risks.
Spring Weather Changes with Large Temperature Differences Threaten Cardiovascular and Respiratory Health of the Elderly
The significant temperature fluctuations during the spring transition pose serious health risks for the elderly population in South Korea.
The Wakes Are Already Awakening – It Reminds Us of Unfinished Homework. A Conversation with Infectologist Dace Zavadska
The article discusses the ongoing threat of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) to infants in Latvia, highlighting the lack of state-funded treatment options such as antibodies.
São Pedro da Aldeia adopts new protection strategy for babies against respiratory viruses
The city of São Pedro da Aldeia has implemented a new health strategy to protect babies from respiratory viruses using a monoclonal antibody.
Leila Takes This 'Wonder Pill' – And She Never Gets Sick
The article discusses the ongoing influenza epidemic in Finland while noting a decline in related health visits, along with the circulation of other respiratory infections.
Award-winning research in Europe warns of an 'invisible cycle' of microplastics in the lungs and rivers of Western São Paulo: 'Difficult to filter,' says researcher
A recent study from the University of Western São Paulo reveals the concerning presence of microplastics in the environment and their potential health impacts, presented at a major respiratory congress in Europe.
Environmental leader and cousin of Chico Mendes hospitalized with pneumonia in Acre hospital
Raimundo Mendes de Barros, an 81-year-old environmental activist and cousin of Chico Mendes, has been hospitalized with pneumonia after being treated for a respiratory infection earlier this year.
THE CAT OWNER'S GUIDE: When is nose sniffing innocent and when to quickly consult a veterinarian?
The article discusses how cats can catch colds similar to humans and highlights signs of upper respiratory infections and when to seek veterinary care.
Health alert in California: what are the symptoms of the rare respiratory virus that spreads rapidly
Health authorities in California are warning of a rapid increase in cases of the rare human metapneumovirus (HMPV), particularly in areas like Sacramento and San Francisco.
Fire victim at Shopping Recife transferred from HR with acute respiratory failure
A victim of the fire at Shopping Recife has been transferred to an intensive care unit following serious respiratory issues due to smoke inhalation.
Fortaleza opens 13 health care centers this weekend to attend to flu cases
The city of Fortaleza is opening 13 health care centers this weekend to provide assistance for mild flu symptoms as respiratory illnesses circulate more widely.
Infection from a virus contracted, but the danger is still ahead: a new study links severe COVID and flu to increased risk of disease
A new study links severe respiratory infections like COVID-19 and influenza to an increased risk of lung cancer due to changes in lung tissue post-infection.
Nasal spray against viruses, pneumonia, and allergies
Scientists at Stanford University have developed a nasal spray vaccine that may offer protection against various respiratory infections and can last for several months.
Nakkila purchased air purifiers for 50,000 euros – expert believes there is no solid research evidence for their benefits
Nakkila has invested 50,000 euros in air purifiers, but an expert raises doubts about their effectiveness in preventing respiratory infections.
The Diseases of Ricardo Hill, the 'Teacher' of 'La hora pico': 'I am Ready to Die, I am Afraid'
Mexican actor and comedian Ricardo Hill, known for his role as 'Teacher' on 'La hora pico,' is facing serious health challenges including respiratory issues, cognitive decline, and financial difficulties.
What is the nasal cycle that regulates our breathing and how to care for it to maintain good health
The article explains the nasal cycle, a natural process where the airflow alternates between the nostrils, and emphasizes its importance for respiratory health.
Cases of flu syndromes rise again in Acre, says Fiocruz
Cases of acute respiratory syndrome are increasing in Acre, Brazil, particularly among children and adolescents, according to the latest report from Fiocruz.
4 Signs Indicating the Need to Replace Your Car's Air Filter
Experts recommend that asthma and pollen allergy sufferers check their car's cabin air filter, especially with spring's arrival, to help purify the air and reduce respiratory irritants.
WHO says that 'black rain' caused by oil tank attacks in Iran can pose health risks
The WHO has warned that toxic compounds and 'black rain' following Israeli attacks on oil installations in Iran could lead to respiratory issues.
WHO warns that 'black rain' after refinery attacks in Iran may cause respiratory problems
The WHO has warned that 'black rain' occurring in Iran after attacks on oil facilities may lead to respiratory issues and has supported local recommendations for residents to stay indoors.
Support for the plan to ensure vaccination of newborns against respiratory syncytial virus
The Latvian Parliament's Social Affairs and Labor Committee has supported the introduction of immunization against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) for newborns and the expansion of pneumococcal vaccination for at-risk adults and seniors.
Acid rain affects Iran after bombings
The WHO warns that recent bombings on oil facilities in Iran endanger public health due to respiratory and skin damage caused by toxic compounds released into the air.
We tested 14 air purifiers at home and these are the models that banished dust the best
The article reviews 14 air purifiers, evaluating their effectiveness in cleaning air from dust and other pollutants, and provides recommendations based on testing results.
Sergipe records an increase in cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome, according to Fiocruz report
Sergipe has seen a rise in severe acute respiratory syndrome cases, primarily due to increased hospitalizations from rhinovirus in children and respiratory syncytial virus in younger children, according to Fiocruz's InfoGripe report.
PRF rescues three-year-old child by helicopter from Caruaru to hospital in Recife
The PRF transported a three-year-old boy from Caruaru to a Recife hospital after he suffered a seizure and respiratory failure following flu symptoms.
General illness in Estonia is declining, but one virus is attacking more vigorously
While respiratory virus prevalence in Estonia remains moderate, cases of the RS virus have notably increased amid a decline in influenza and COVID-19 cases.
Professor reveals 'gateway theory': how one flu can trigger a spiral from which it is hard to escape
A Finnish professor discusses how recurring bouts of flu and other respiratory viruses can lead to a challenging health cycle, especially during the ongoing flu season in Finland.
Why are women more affected by lung diseases than men?
Studies suggest that lung diseases have a more significant impact on women than on men due to various biological, hormonal, and environmental factors that heighten women's respiratory sensitivity to health risks.
Increase in Respiratory Syncytial Virus Patients at Children's Hospital; Calls for State Funding to Protect Infants
The rise in respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases in Latvia is concerning, particularly for infants, prompting suggestions for government-funded antibody treatments.
Babies Begin to Receive Single Dose Against Respiratory Virus in Maternity Hospitals in Manaus
Maternity hospitals in Manaus have started administering a single dose of nirsevimab to prevent respiratory syncytial virus infections in babies.
Highly contagious virus with no treatment spreading rapidly through western state
A highly contagious virus, human metapneumovirus (HMPV), is spreading rapidly in Northern California, particularly in cities like San Francisco and Sacramento.
UK weather forecast as Brits face rare phenomenon and urged 'stay indoors'
Brits are warned to stay indoors due to a rare weather phenomenon involving Saharan dust that can trigger respiratory issues.
Increased Patients from Fine Dust in Spring... Be Careful When Using Medical Inhalers
As respiratory disease patients rise due to fine dust and significant temperature changes in spring, the South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has issued advice on the safe use of medical inhalers.
What respiratory viruses are circulating in children with the start of classes and what is expected for the coming months
As the school year begins in Argentina, respiratory viruses including influenza and Covid are starting to circulate among children, highlighting potential public health concerns.
Wave of Illness in Finland's Largest Garrison – Severe Claims from Relatives
A wave of respiratory infections has hit Finland's largest garrison, resulting in significant hospitalizations and increased criticism from soldiers' relatives.
Health advises caution in Madrid ahead of the forecast of suspended African dust for this Wednesday
The health department in Madrid has advised residents to take precautions against African dust expected to be present in suspension in the region.
Free influenza vaccine available until May 30 for priority groups
Ecuador's Ministry of Public Health has extended the free influenza vaccination campaign until May 30, 2026, amid an increase in respiratory illness cases this winter.
What the French tourist died from during an excursion in the high mountains of Mendoza
A French tourist named Joel Oliver died from severe respiratory complications during a mountain excursion in Mendoza, Argentina, prompting a massive rescue operation.
The official cause of death of actor Eric Dane has been confirmed: respiratory failure
Eric Dane's death was officially attributed to respiratory failure stemming from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) diagnosed in 2025.
Revealing the cause of death of Eric Dane: What happened to the actor from 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria'?
Eric Dane, recognized for his roles in 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria', passed away at 53 due to respiratory failure linked to his battle with ALS.
Eric Dane: Grey's Anatomy star's cause of death is confirmed as respiratory failure
Actor Eric Dane, known for his role in 'Grey's Anatomy,' has died from respiratory failure linked to ALS.
The official cause of Eric Dane's death revealed following his battle with ALS
Actor Eric Dane, known for his roles in 'Grey’s Anatomy' and 'Euphoria', died from respiratory failure following his battle with ALS on February 19.