Flu Vaccine Efficacy Examined in Southern Hemisphere Countries
Adjusted vaccine efficacy was 36.5 percent against the predominant subtype A(H3N2) and 37.1 percent against A(H1N1)pdm09
CHEST: Dupilumab for COPD Tied to Improvement in Health-Related Quality of Life
Symptoms and activity improved in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and type 2 inflammation
Tobacco-Free Generation Could Prevent 40 Percent of Predicted Lung Cancer Deaths Globally
Most of the potential prevented deaths would occur in low- and middle-income countries
Accelerating Smoking Elimination Could Prevent Millions of Deaths by 2050
Additional benefits would be seen for extended life expectancy from birth
AAP: Breastfeeding During Birth Hospitalization Lowers Risk for Childhood Asthma
Lower asthma risk seen for first feed with breast milk and exclusivity of breastfeeding
Progress Toward Cutting Racial Mortality Disparities Stalling, Reversing
Progress reversed due to increase in mortality from external causes, stagnation for cardiovascular diseases
Female Residents Underrepresented in High-Compensation Specialties
High-compensation surgical specialties experienced increase in the proportion of female applicants and matriculants from 2008 to 2022
FDA Approves Dupixent for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Approval is the first in the U.S. for a biologic for the condition
Cancer Incidence Rates in 2021 Indicate Return to Prepandemic Levels
Recovery incorporating the delayed diagnoses from 2020 was not seen for overall cancer incidence