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A&T Respiratory offers comprehensive courses, webinars, conference and resources for mastering respiratory care.
A&T Respiratory offers comprehensive courses, webinars, conference and resources for mastering respiratory care.
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Living with COPD is often difficult for patients, especially if the symptoms continue to worsen and they cannot understand why. If dyspnea (shortness of breath) is increasing and the cough is becoming worse or more frequent, some lifestyle changes could help to relieve the symptoms and improve the quality of life of patients.
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The sudden rise in the incidence of heart attacks in young adults has become a major cause of concern. The unhealthy dietary habits, mental stress, and lack of adequate physical activities are implicated as the common factors responsible for the rise in the risk of heart attacks in today’s younger generation.
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The infection due to SARS‐CoV‐2 can be confirmed by the positive detection of the presence of the viral RNA in the nasopharyngeal secretions with the help of the specific PCR test. The COVID‐19 infection is often confirmed by the history of epidemiological contact, consistent clinical presentation, and a positive result of the SARS‐CoV‐2 test.
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Pneumonia is one of the most common infective conditions affecting the lower respiratory tract. The incidence of pneumonia rises sharply during the winter season. Contrary to the popular belief, flu is not the only infection you need to worry about during winter.
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Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic nearly 2 years ago, there has been a vast change as well as improvement in the strategies adopted by people across the world to protect them against this infection. The guidelines by the WHO (World Health Organization), the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), and other healthcare authorities have been modified from time to time based on the change in the behaviour of the virus and the emergence of new variants.
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The emergence of the new SARS-CoV-2 variant Omicron occurred at the time when most countries were witnessing a decline in the number of COVID-19 cases. This new variant of SARS-CoV-2 was first reported to the WHO (World Health Organization) on November 24, 2021.
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Healthcare professionals have been on the frontline taking care of patients experiencing the impact of climate change and air pollution. The incidence of health issues attributed to the climate changesuch as the exposure to higher ozone and particle pollution levels, global warming, wildfires, and natural calamities like storms is rising across the world. These factors are the major cause of concern for maintaining pulmonary health.
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The new mutations of the COVID-19 virus, especially the delta variant, have led to the rise in the number of cases of this pandemic in several countries. This new variant is believed to be responsible for the second and third waves of COVID-19 that have pushed these countries to adopt tougher measures to contain its spread and bring down the incidences of morbidity and mortality.
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The crowding of people in places such as the evacuation centers could make them vulnerable to the outbreaks of respiratory infections. In most cases, like influenza, the microorganisms can spread very easily and rapidly in these settings resulting in important health consequences for the residents as well as healthcare workers, especially those who are at a high risk of complications due to these infections.
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Lung cancer is a form of cancer that affects the tissues and cells of the lungs. It is more common in people who smoke or use tobacco-related products.
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