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pulmonary diseases list :: Article Creator Mucus Plugs In Lungs Linked To Impaired Pulmonary Function Mucus plugs in the lungs were associated with impaired pulmonary function in a large general population study, according to research findings presented at the American College of Chest Physicians 2024 Annual Meeting (CHEST 2024), held October 6 to 9, in Boston, Massachusetts. Researchers analyzed mucus plugs with use of computed tomography (CT) images for 1260 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study Offspring and Third Generation cohorts. A mucus plugs score included the number of pulmonary segments with mucus plugs, which ranged from 0 to 18 and dichotomized as 0 (no mucus plug) and at least 1 (mucus plug present). Spirometry was performed using standard procedures. The association between mucus plugs and outcomes of forced expiratory volume in 1 second percent predicted (ppFEV1), FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio, and chronic obstructive p

syphilis symptoms neurological :: Article Creator Trump Refuses To Release Medical Records To Conceal Years-old Illness, Claims Senior Democrat A senior Democratic strategist, James Carville, has sparked controversy by claiming that former President Donald Trump is concealing a syphilis diagnosis by refusing to release his medical records. Carville's allegation comes after a photo emerged in January showing Trump with red markings on his hands, which some believe may be a sign of the sexually transmitted disease. According to Radar Online, Carville suggested that Trump's long-standing secrecy around his health could be linked to the infection. Carville further alleged that medical records stolen from a Manhattan facility in 2017 by one of Trump's bodyguards contained evidence of the syphilis diagnosis. The incident reportedly occurred shortly after Trump's physician, Dr. Harold Bornstein, disclosed that Trump had been taking medication

bacteria c diff contagious :: Article Creator Is Dyshidrotic Eczema Contagious? No, dyshidrotic eczema is not contagious. Despite its resemblance to other contagious conditions, such as scabies, dyshidrotic eczema cannot pass from one person to another. Dyshidrotic eczema causes small, fluid-filled blisters to appear on the skin, often on the hands and feet. These blisters can cause intense itching and discomfort. Scientists do not fully understand the cause of dyshidrotic eczema, but factors such as stress, allergies, and exposure to certain irritants may play a role. People with a family history of eczema or allergic conditions are more likely to develop dyshidrotic eczema, which could also make it seem as though it is contagious. This article explores dyshidrotic eczema, its causes, diagnosis, and treatments. Dyshidrotic eczema, or pompholyx, is not contagious. This means it cannot spread from one person to anot

hiv symptoms after 7 years :: Article Creator 10 Million People Suffer From This Scalp Condition. Here's How One Woman Found Relief. getty images Like many Black women, Grace Floyd, began to use chemicals to alter the texture of her naturally coarse, thick hair at a young age—8, to be exact. Around that time, she began to notice irritated, flaky patches of skin popping up around her eyebrows, hairline, nose, and the inside of her ears. "I have early memories of stylists pointing out the 'dryness' on my scalp, telling me to grease it with oils," she recalls. It didn't help. Adults in Floyd's life were perplexed too—what could be causing these symptoms? Some assumed it was a reaction to the hair relaxers. A nurse at school suggested it was a cleanliness issue, which only made Floyd more self-consciousness. "At that age, I didn't have the knowledge or confidence to question those assumptions," she admits. &q