A large phase 3 clinical trial has revealed promising results for a once-nightly pill designed…
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The American Thoracic Society (ATS) is a professional organization that focuses on advancing research, clinical care, and public health in respiratory disease, critical illness, and sleep disorders. Founded in 1905 as a tuberculosis research organization, ATS has evolved to encompass all aspects of pulmonary medicine, critical care, and sleep medicine. The society is highly regarded for its influential clinical guidelines and standards in respiratory health, and it actively promotes global health initiatives. Members of ATS include pulmonologists, critical care physicians, and sleep medicine doctors, among others, who collaborate to enhance patient care, education, and research in thoracic diseases. ATS also organizes one of the largest international conferences on respiratory health, which serves as a vital platform for professional exchange and updates on the latest scientific research and medical advances.
Healthcare providers are less likely to try a new inhaler regimen with older individuals or…
A significant study finds that ex-smokers using e-cigarettes have a higher risk of lung cancer…
Brensocatib failed to improve outcomes in severe COVID-19 patients but showed a strong anti-inflammatory effect…
Hospitals face ethical dilemmas when unvaccinated COVID patients overwhelm capacity. A new opinion piece published…
Genetic variants in the ABO gene and others increase COVID-19 risk, revealing causal links and…
Lingering Effects of COVID-19: What Happens After Recovery? A new study published online in the…
A new paper published online in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society examines the…
Intensivists caution against the use of premature novel therapies in lieu of traditional critical care…
In a new study, researchers found that half of the patients they treated for mild…
2017 San Diego Wildfire Increased Pediatric ER Visits for Breathing Problems A small wildfire in…
Reductions in air pollution yielded fast and dramatic impacts on health outcomes, as well as…