What if one nasal vaccine could help during the weeks when coughs, stuffy noses, and itchy eyes all seem to arrive together? A new Stanford Medicine study suggests that idea may not be as far-fetched ...

What Is the Respiratory System? The respiratory system is the organs and other parts of your body involved in breathing, where you exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. All the cells in your body need ...

Objectives Growing evidence suggests that vaccines targeting respiratory pathogens have non-specific and broader effects. We aimed to investigate the non-specific effects of respiratory vaccines on ...

China is currently experiencing an increase in influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, rhinovirus, and other acute respiratory infectious diseases, the National Disease Control and Prevention ...

A mysterious viral outbreak is overwhelming some hospitals in China and prompting people to wear face masks again. Videos on social media appear to show medical units struggling with large numbers of ...

When Laura Sadofsky, PhD, a senior lecturer in Respiratory Medicine at the University of Hull, Hull, England, began looking at the effects of microplastic exposure on respiratory health 6 years ago, ...

This study explored why students rarely create drawings when learning from science texts despite potential learning benefits. Undergraduates (n = 114) studied a 10-part text on the human respiratory ...

Two years ago, I published a nine-part series, "The Vagus Nerve Survival Guide to Combat Fight-or-Flight Urges." The genesis came from an "Aha!" moment when I noticed a pattern of diverse scientific ...

Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a causative virus for the common cold worldwide and can result in hospitalisations and even death in patients with high-risk conditions and older ...

Long COVID is a collection of health problems caused by COVID-19 that remain or appear following the initial infection. It is implausible that face masks cause long COVID, contrary to claims made ...