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High CVH protection against pulmonary hypertension mediated by proteomic signatures

16 Oct 2026

High levels of cardiovascular health (CVH), as defined by Life’s Essential 8 (LE8), is associated with a lower risk of developing pulmonary hypertension (PH), suggests a study. Proteomic signatures mediate this protective effect.

16 Oct 2026

MAD not inferior to CPAP in improving cardiovascular health of OSA patients

10 Oct 2026 by

A recent study has shown the noninferiority of mandibular advancement device (MAD) to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for reducing 24-h mean arterial blood pressure (BP) at 1 year among individuals with hypertension and increased cardiovascular risk.

10 Oct 2026

Large study measures antimicrobial resistance burden in healthcare-associated infections in Asia

27 Sep 2026 by

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in ventilator-associated pneumonia and bloodstream infections in Asia is common and associated with high mortality rates and reduced quality of life, as shown in the ACORN-HAI study.

27 Sep 2026

COPD exacerbation a red flag for lung function decline

27 Sep 2026

The occurrence of an exacerbation, regardless of severity, is associated with accelerated lung function decline in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), according to the Early COPD study.

27 Sep 2026

SUNRISE supports tezepelumab in severe OCS-dependent asthma

24 Sep 2026 by

In the phase III SUNRISE trial, tezepelumab significantly reduces daily maintenance oral corticosteroid (OCS) dose while maintaining asthma control in adults with severe OCS-dependent asthma, despite early study termination and the smaller-than-planned sample size.

24 Sep 2026

Acupuncture shows promise in management of asthma attack in ED

22 Sep 2026 by

A small observational study involving patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with an acute asthma attack has noted therapeutic benefits with adjunct acupuncture, resulting in fewer inpatient admissions and rapid improvement in peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR).

22 Sep 2026

Electronic nose using LLM shows potential in few-shot lung cancer classification

18 Sep 2026

A natural language processing-pretrained large language model (LLM) has shown its capabilities for few-shot lung cancer classification in a real-world mixed clinical cohort using electronic nose (eNose) breathprints, resulting in lesser dependence on large training datasets, according to a study.

18 Sep 2026