Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find

2022-12-15 - 2022-12

A six-month study oncludes that the use of portable home air purifiers can improve some markers of cardiovascular health in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD

The body's own cannabinoids widen the bronchial tubes

2022-12-15 - 2022-12

Inhalation therapy for asthma and other obstructive lung diseases often loses its effect following prolonged use. A research team has now shown an alternative signalling pathway through which the body's own cannabinoids cause the bronchial tubes to dilate. This gives rise to hope for alternative treatment options. Asthma is evidently also associated with a deficiency of these cannabinoids in the bronchial tubes, which could be one of the causes of the disease.

Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find

2022-12-15 - 2022-12

A six-month study oncludes that the use of portable home air purifiers can improve some markers of cardiovascular health in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD

First evidence drug resistant bacteria can travel from gut to lung, increasing infection risks

2022-12-15 - 2022-12

Antibiotic resistant Pseudomonas bacteria were found to translocate from the gut to the lungs, where more life threatening infections could arise.

Lung infections caused by soil fungi are a problem nationwide

2022-12-15 - 2022-12

Researchers have discovered that the three main kinds of soil fungi that cause lung infections have all expanded their ranges in recent decades. Reliance on outdated maps could be causing delayed or missed diagnoses.

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Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find

The body's own cannabinoids widen the bronchial tubes

Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find

First evidence drug resistant bacteria can travel from gut to lung, increasing infection risks

Lung infections caused by soil fungi are a problem nationwide

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Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find

The body's own cannabinoids widen the bronchial tubes

Household air cleaners improve heart health among individuals with COPD, researchers find

First evidence drug resistant bacteria can travel from gut to lung, increasing infection risks

Lung infections caused by soil fungi are a problem nationwide