Study measures impact of pandemic stress on gun violence spike
The COVID-19 pandemic coincided with one of the most dramatic swings in homicide in modern American history.
Nov 13, 2026
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Respiratory Tract Diseases: News and Research on Lung Diseases
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Survey on COVID-19 smell loss reveals over 50% of respondents still have symptoms after 5 years
Since the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of Medicine have maintained a national database of patients affected by COVID-19-related smell loss. Their latest survey ...
Nov 13, 2026
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Measles elimination at risk—and what a Florida study shows about Pfizer's COVID vaccine
A Florida study comparing deaths after the Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines is getting a lot of attention, and one statistic from it is filling the echo chambers: a 40% higher rate of death with Pfizer. This edition closes ...
Nov 13, 2026
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AI-powered lung cancer atlas identifies cell types linked to higher risk of spread
Recent advances in cancer biology have shown that a tumor is not a uniform mass. It consists of many different cancer cells and is embedded in an environment of immune cells, connective tissue and blood vessels. This variety ...
Nov 12, 2026
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Wildfire smoke during pregnancy linked to asthma in young children
Babies whose mothers breathed in wildfire smoke and other air pollution during the middle and later months of pregnancy were more likely to develop asthma as young children. That's according to a new study presented at the ...
Nov 12, 2026
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Early treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis may lower children's asthma risk
Young children treated for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) with dupilumab were less likely to develop asthma in the future compared with children who received a different treatment. The findings come from a new study presented ...
Nov 12, 2026
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Receptor map uncovers hidden sites that could guide asthma drug design
Researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG) have developed a new way of identifying new druggable sites on a family of proteins that could help design treatments with fewer side effects for a very wide range of ...
Nov 11, 2026
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About half have meaningful drop in long COVID symptoms by 36 months, study finds
About one-half of persons with likely long COVID (LC) after first severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection experience a meaningful reduction in symptoms by 36 months, according to a study published ...
Nov 10, 2026
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What causes pulmonary fibrosis on a cellular level?
A new UCLA Health study in mice has identified a new potential trigger for pulmonary fibrosis: lipid dysregulation (a fat imbalance) within alveolar macrophages. These are the immune cells that serve as the first line of ...
Nov 10, 2026
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High lung pressure may protect newborns with diaphragmatic hernia from blood congestion
Brazilian research published in the journal Scientific Reports sheds light on the rapid and often fatal deterioration in the health of newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). In addition to uncovering the biological ...
Nov 9, 2026
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