Correspondence to Dr Renat Shaykhiev, Department of Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York 10021, USA; res2003{at}med.cornell.edu Secretion of mucus into the airway lumen is a fundamental ...

RSV is typically active October through March, and there is an immunization against it that lasts babies that full 6 month ...

As the holidays approach, actress and entrepreneur Tia Mowry is using her voice for something deeper than festive cheer. She ...

“It is a one-time injection of RSV antibodies. The antibodies last for about six months, so they protect babies through that ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing flu cases this week. “The colder weather is here and so ...

So, what can parents do to prevent RSV? Dr. Barrett recommends regularly washing your child’s hands, keeping them away from ...

At week 19, your baby’s growth is picking up speed. They can respond to sounds and touch, and their movements are getting more coordinated. You might notice changes in your appetite, too or feel a bit ...

Connective Tissue: Supports, connects, and separates different types of tissues and organs in the body. It provides structural support, transports nutrients and waste products, and plays a role in ...

Small airways–defined as bronchioles <2 mm in internal diameter that lack cartilaginous support–are frequently involved in the earliest stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). While ...

What Is the Respiratory System? When we breathe, the respiratory system takes in oxygen and sends out carbon dioxide. The cells in our bodies need fresh oxygen to stay alive. As cells do their jobs, ...

Bronchioles are tiny air passages in the lungs that deliver air to the alveoli. Conditions like asthma and emphysema can block or narrow the bronchioles, making it hard to breathe. Bronchodilators and ...

Abstract: Respiratory diseases, particularly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are a major global health concern, yet existing clinical tools fall short in accurately assessing airflow ...