Dr Ben Marshall, a consultant in
respiratory medicine at University Hospital Southampton, said clinicians should be taking greater steps in guiding the public on how to improve air quality to help prevent respiratory and heart problems.
The study was conducted in the
Respiratory Medicine department at SRM medical hospital and Research center, Potheri, Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
"This could really impact on how doctors diagnose LRTIs and use precious antibiotics to fight infections." The study, funded by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, is published in the journal The Lancet
Respiratory Medicine.
In a study published in the Lancet
Respiratory Medicine, the researchers reviewed how vaccine effectiveness changed over time by analyzing data from children aged 6 months to 17 years admitted to a Hong Kong hospital between 2012 and 2017.
The Kyrgyz-Georgian-Turkish Conference on
Respiratory Medicine will be held in Bishkek on November 24, said the organizers.
It boasts 17 specialised physicians, 65 nurses and other support staff, and will offer health services in a wide range of specialities, including neonatology, cardiology, critical care,
respiratory medicine, family medicine and neurology.
Professor Taylor, of Wishaw, returned to Lanarkshire after being Professor of
Respiratory Medicine in New Zealand for over 25 years.
In conjunction, the study results were presented at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) 2017 and European Respiratory Society (ERS) 2017 and published in The Lancet
Respiratory Medicine, added the company.
New Therapeutic Targets for COPD (Peter Barnes, Professor of Thoracic Medicine and Head of
Respiratory Medicine, National Heart & Lung Institute);
For the study, published in the journal
Respiratory Medicine, researchers recruited a group of patients with rheumatoid arthritis and compared how well they could use four types of commonly prescribed inhalers to a healthy control group.
Dr Murugesan Raja, an expert in
respiratory medicine, said: "The misconception that smoking shisha is not as harmful or addictive as smoking cigarettes is a real concern because the number of young people smoking shisha is on the increase."