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There is much to commend about Australia's lung cancer screening program, which started on July 1.

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1 Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) continues to exert a significant toll as the leading cause of mortality among infectious lung diseases worldwide. According to the World Health Organization’s Global ...

New Delhi [India], June 30: From managing chronic conditions to preventive care and mental wellness, these expert insights ...

Here, we identify formyl-peptide receptor type 2 (FPR2) as a therapeutic target to treat heart and lung dysfunction associated with inflammatory arthritis. Arthritic mice on high levels of dietary ...

Growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis was detected in tissue biopsy samples from the ulcer edges and ulcer floor using the BACTEC ® 9000 blood culture system (Becton, Dickinson and Company ...

Ravimohan, S., Kornfeld, H., Weissman, D. and Bisson, G.P. (2018) Tuberculosis and Lung Damage From Epidemiology to Pathophysiology. European Respiratory Review, 27 ...

Methods The methods used in the present study for the projections of mortality and burden of disease are similar to those used in the original GBD study. [2] Separate projections models for males ...