The prognosis was worse in patients with basic dementia or Alzheimers disease as well as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma. A new study has found a correlation between poor nutritional ...

Winter brings a rise in pneumonia cases, particularly affecting children and the elderly. Preventive measures like vaccination and good hygiene are vital. Strengthening immunity through nutrition and ...

A seven-year study of 470 patients revealed that a severe fungal lung infection once mainly seen in specific high-risk groups ...

Pneumonia in both lungs is treatable, but it can be life-threatening in elderly patients like the 88-year-old pontiff. Pope Francis has double pneumonia, defined as a bacterial, viral, or fungal ...

Dr. Cassiere is Medical Director of the Cardiac Surgical Intensive Care Unit, and Attending Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Physician, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Winthrop ...

Come winter, and there’s a rise in flus and lung diseases. Young people, who have a healthy immunity system, are still able to recover from these. But for the elderly, especially those above 60, flus ...

Officials say over 1,900 elderly residents have already received the Pfizer shot, and 3,500 more will be inoculated soon.

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