EMJ Respiratory

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Domestic abuse rates are higher among nurses and midwives than the general population, but why? Read more on EMJ: hubs.la/Q04cKV_t0

AI could significantly improve lung cancer detection. A new model achieved over 96% accuracy in identifying tumours on CT scans. Read more: hubs.la/Q04bXLRY0

Could personality influence treatment adherence in sleep apnoea? New research suggests patients with Type D personality use therapy devices less consistently and report more side-effects. Explore the findings: hubs.la/Q04b1K2m0

Reducing damp in homes may reduce asthma medication use. In a new study, energy efficiency upgrades were linked to lower use, especially in children. Read more: hubs.la/Q049qkVD0

Could severe COVID-19 influence future lung cancer risk? New research suggests viral pneumonia may leave lasting immune changes in the lungs that promote tumour growth. 🔗 : hubs.la/Q047LLPQ0

Pipe and cigar smoking is often perceived as a safer alternative to cigarettes, but new evidence suggests this assumption may be misplaced. Learn more: hubs.la/Q04629WY0

Exposure to wildfire smoke may be more harmful than everyday air pollution. A new study found that even small increases in wildfire-related fine particles (PM2.5) were linked to thousands of additional deaths. 🔗 hubs.la/Q044-Jp70

Cannabis smoking is increasingly common in the era of legalisation, but how does heavy use effect lung health? Explore new findings: hubs.la/Q041035Y0

School-based tobacco prevention was linked to lower smoking and vaping among adolescents in California. Expanded funding meant more structured education – and lower reported use. 🔗 hubs.la/Q04101Bt0

Why are never-smokers becoming a larger part of the global lung cancer patient population? Find out now: hubs.la/Q040DvLj0

Therapist-guided CBT can effectively reduce anxiety and improve asthma-related outcomes, new study finds. Learn more: hubs.la/Q0403j0V0

Join Saranya Ravindran and Stuart Elborn in this EMJ Podcast series as they explore how cystic fibrosis (CF) research moves from bench to bedside. Tune in: hubs.la/Q03-Zvbd0

Can a vaccination for pneumonia also protect your gut? A recent study suggests that pneumococcal vaccination reduces the colonisation of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the potential disruption of the gut flora. Understand why: hubs.la/Q03YSnNx0

How much higher is the NO₂ exposure in a home with a gas stove compared to one with an electric stove? Find out here: hubs.la/Q03YhmcL0

Why might women report a greater emotional and well-being boost from the same physical improvement in lung function as men? Find out on EMJ: hubs.la/Q03WQ5d50

A new genetic study suggests the strong link between lung and heart disease is mostly driven by common risk factors like smoking and inflammation rather than direct genetic causation. Learn more: hubs.la/Q03VBVfw0

🚭 Can vaping really help smokers quit, or is it just addiction in disguise? At @EuroRespSoc 2025, experts debated the science, risks, and real-world impact. Key takeaway: vaping carries risks and isn’t a proven long-term solution. Learn more: hubs.la/Q03VYZlS0

Lung Cancer Awareness Month: Our 3 Must-Reads This month, explore the latest breakthroughs in lung cancer care: 🔬 ERS 2025: Robotic bronchoscopy redefining early diagnosis: emjreviews.com/respiratory/ne… 🎙️ Onc Now podcast with expert insights on prevention and treatment innovation: emjreviews.com/oncology/podca… 🧪 New blood test powered by tRNA signatures showing high accuracy in early detection: emjreviews.com/oncology/news/… Swipe through and follow EMJ for more. #LungCancer #ERS2025 #Oncology #AwarenessMonth

Major study reveals significant differences in how doctors across Europe prescribe a key asthma medication. Read more: hubs.la/Q03TtJml0

How can doctors make sure they are accurately testing for and identifying fixed obstruction in all severe asthma patients? Learn more: hubs.la/Q03VmvNc0