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Children with persistent asthma are less likely to be colonized with S. pneumoniae than those without asthma when seeking care for respiratory symptoms, reports a study.

A retrospective analysis presented at HSFA ASM 2024 shows that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in individuals with heart failure (HF) is associated with greater adverse clinical outcomes.

A higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) appears to reduce the odds of developing COVID-19, a systematic review suggests.

In a real-world analysis evaluating four oral antiviral agents for the treatment of COVID-19, two ritonavir-based regimens fared better than molnupiravir and azvudine in reducing hospital stay among patients hospitalized for mild or moderate disease.

A treatment regimen combining tislelizumab, anlotinib, and two cycles of irinotecan in the second-line setting demonstrates favourable efficacy and safety in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC), according to the results of the single-arm phase II ESTAIL study.

DeepGEM, a novel tool that harnesses artificial intelligence (AI), delivers accurate, timely, and economical gene mutation prediction from routinely acquired histology slides, enhancing the efficiency of lung cancer mutation screening, according to a study.

High expression of Wilms’ tumor 1-associating protein (WTAP) in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) appears to promote poor clinical outcomes, suggests a study.