Respirology

Canadian Thoracic Society issues updated guidelines for the diagnosis and management of asthma in preschoolers, children and adults.

The update outlines the specific populations who would most benefit from a third or booster shot.

Take our weekly clinical quiz. Outside of giving birth, the most common cause of hospitalization in Canada is COPD exacerbations.

Merck’s molnupiravir is a twice-daily oral antiviral agent currently under study as a potential treatment for mild/moderate COVID-19.

Skin conditions may be directly related to COVID-19, or indirectly related due to use of personal protective equipment and frequent sanitization.

With schools reopening soon, Canadian parents are worried infections among children will soar.

The past two decades have seen improved diagnosis for pulmonary hypertension (PH) along with a variety of new targeted treatments, according to recently released joint position statement issued by the Canadian Cardiovascular Society and the Canadian Thoracic Society.

Products commonly used in the home should carry a warning that they increase the risk of asthma, according to a meta-analysis conducted by the University of Exeter.