Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Respiratory infections are the leading causes of hospitalizations, ED visits and mortality in children in the ...

Researchers developed a lightweight machine-learning pipeline that detected pediatric wheezes with high sensitivity on an open-access respiratory sound benchmark while establishing clear boundaries ...

Paediatric pneumonia still ranks among one of the major causes for illnesses in children around the world. Though the disease is easily curable, overlooking the symptoms or inefficient treatment may ...

VIENNA — Health disparities have lasting effects on children's respiratory health, but action at the community level can make a difference, according to experts in a session on diversity, equity, and ...

One of the specialties our pediatric surgeons are trained in is procedures specific to the airway and pulmonary tract (the lungs). These can include treatment of lung malformations and tumors or ...

A cross-sectional analysis of Japanese disaster medical records reveals that children frequently presented with respiratory ...

Pediatric respiratory testing rates increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with sustained high levels through 2023. Testing was more frequent in children with complex chronic conditions ...

A new study shows that valved holding chambers (VHCs) used to deliver inhaled medication to children with acute respiratory diseases differ markedly in their performance. Choosing the right device in ...

Terri Laguna, a paediatric pulmonologist, did not expect to find herself back at Seattle Children’s some 20 years after completing her medical training there. “To be completely straightforward,” she ...

The San Bernardino County Public Health Department has confirmed the first pediatric influenza-related death of this season.

Under current budget pressures in social and health care services, even small but effective improvements matter in everyday practice. A new study shows that valved holding chambers (VHCs) used to ...