Care for Adults with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis or Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
(MedPage Today) -- Dr. Tanzira Zaman and Dr. Ekaterini Zapantis partnered with Boehringer Ingelheim to share the health messages below. ...
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Inhaled Treprostinil Benefit Affirmed in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
(MedPage Today) -- Nebulized treprostinil (Tyvaso) reduced lung function decline from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in the pivotal TETON-1 trial, ...
Phage Therapy Promising in Multi-Drug Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis
(MedPage Today) -- For cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with multi-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infections, experimental treatment with bacteriophage (or phage) ...
Higher Odds of Liver Fibrosis in Women With Cardiometabolic Risks
(MedPage Today) -- Women with multiple cardiometabolic risk factors may face a disproportionately higher risk of clinically significant liver fibrosis ...
Inhaled Vasodilator Slows Lung Function Decline in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
(MedPage Today) -- In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the trajectory of declining lung function and clinical worsening was less drastic ...
A simple drug pair may succeed where liver fibrosis treatments failed
Scientists have found that combining silybin with carvedilol works far better against liver fibrosis than either drug alone. The duo ...
Novel pathway has potential to slow progression of pulmonary fibrosis
Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting ...
Pulmonary fibrosis: Study targets proteins to reverse lung scarring
A discovery offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder ...