Why respiratory infections are especially dangerous for older adults, according to a doctor
In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...
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ILD Short-Term Survival May Be Improved With Pulmonary Rehabilitation
The median length of survival for individuals with ILD who completed pulmonary rehabilitation was 6.1 years vs 4.7 years in the control group. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) may improve survival at 5 ...
What is ‘double pneumonia’, the condition that’s put Pope Francis in hospital?
“Double pneumonia” is not an official medical term. It may be being used to describe two different aspects of Pope Francis’s ...
88-Year-Old Pope Francis Has Pneumonia in Both Lungs but Is in Good Spirits, Says Vatican
The 88-year-old pontiff is in good spirits and is grateful for the prayers for his recovery, the Vatican said.
Pope Francis Has Bilateral Pneumonia
The condition, which entails pneumonia in both lungs, is potentially grave, according to health experts. Pope Francis, who ...
Pope Francis has bilateral pneumonia and a "polymicrobial respiratory tract infection." Here's what that means.
Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.