Novel hMPV strains linked to rising respiratory infections in young children

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	Novel hMPV strains linked to rising respiratory infections in young children Researchers in India discovered novel hMPV lineages A2.2.1 and A2.2.2, emphasizing their role in pediatric respiratory infections and potential public health implications.

	Brazil's cash transfer program cuts tuberculosis cases and deaths among vulnerable populations Brazil's Bolsa Família Program (BFP), one of the world's largest conditional cash transfer programmes, was responsible for the reduction of more than half the number of tuberculosis cases and deaths among those living in extreme poverty and Indigenous groups, shows a large study coordinated by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by "la Caixa" Foundation, the Institute of Collective Health, and the...

			Switching to e-cigarettes may ease respiratory symptoms, offering hope for smokers The study indicates that e-cigarettes might reduce smoking-related respiratory symptoms, yet further research is essential to understand long-term effects.

			AI-driven surveillance system to combat emerging infectious diseases Researchers have come up with a new way to identify more infectious variants of viruses or bacteria that start spreading in humans - including those causing flu, COVID, whooping cough and tuberculosis.

			New nasal swab test for diagnosing asthma subtypes in children Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma subtype, or endotype.

	Hidden culprit: Human metapneumovirus identified in severe adult pneumonia case Severe pneumonia caused by human metapneumovirus in an immunocompetent adult highlights diagnostic challenges and underscores the need for rapid molecular diagnostics to improve outcomes.

	Study finds no clinical advantage of budesonide inhaler over fluticasone in COPD A study compares budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol and fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol, revealing insights on COPD exacerbations and pneumonia risk.

	Study identifies novel IgAN loci through pleiotropy IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is a prevalent form of primary glomerulonephritis characterized by the deposition of IgA in the glomerular mesangium, leading to a spectrum of histopathological lesions and a variable clinical course that can progress to end-stage renal disease in a significant proportion of patients.

	ING5 regulates metabolic reprogramming in lung cancer cells Lung cancer, notorious for its high mortality rates, is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally, with metastasis being the primary contributor to poor patient outcomes.

	Inogen receives FDA 510(k) clearance for SIMEOX 200 airway clearance device Inogen, Inc., a medical technology company offering innovative respiratory products for use in the homecare setting, today announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the SIMEOX 200 Airway Clearance Device, expanding the company’s ability to market and meet the various needs of patients with chronic respiratory diseases in the U.S.

	Researchers uncover diverse asthma endotypes in youths using nasal transcriptomics The study highlights T2-low and T17-high asthma endotypes in minoritized youths, offering insights for precision medicine and improved asthma management.

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