BACKGROUND: Body mass index (BMI) affects drug levels of nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants. We sought to assess whether BMI…
Observational Study of Hydroxychloroquine in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19
The aminoquinolines chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine are widely used in the treatment of malaria and rheumatic diseases, and they have been…
Scientists Consider Indoor Ultraviolet Light to Zap Coronavirus in the Air
Some researchers hope a decades-old technology might get its moment and be deployed in stores, restaurants and schools.
Scientists Consider Indoor Ultraviolet Light to Zap Coronavirus in the Air
Some researchers hope a decades-old technology might get its moment and be deployed in stores, restaurants and schools.
Moderna Gets OK to Start Larger Trial for a Coronavirus Vaccine
The company announced that the Food and Drug Administration had cleared its application to proceed to a clinical trial involving…
Moderna Gets OK to Start Larger Trial for a Coronavirus Vaccine
The company announced that the Food and Drug Administration had cleared its application to proceed to a clinical trial involving…
Pneumoconiosis
The term ‘pneumoconiosis’ is used to describe a set of lung diseases caused by the repeated inhalation of small particles…
Pulmonary sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis can occur after genetically susceptible individuals interact with unidentified environmental antigens. Diagnosis requires clinical evaluation, chest radiography, lung function…
Systemic disease and the lung
Pulmonary manifestations of systemic disease occur in a wide range of conditions including, most commonly, connective tissue diseases such as…
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Obstructive sleep apnoea occurs during sleep when there is repeated pharyngeal collapse that obstructs the airway and causes repeated awakenings…