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mRNA boosters protect cancer patients against adverse COVID-19 outcomes
08 Jan 2024
byAudrey Abella
A prospective study from Singapore provides evidence of the clinical effectiveness of mRNA-based vaccines against COVID-19 in individuals with cancer.
mRNA boosters protect cancer patients against adverse COVID-19 outcomes
08 Jan 2024Singapore faces high asthma burden
05 Jan 2024
byJairia Dela Cruz
Singapore is disproportionately burdened by asthma, with related hospitalizations and emergency department (ED) visits occurring twice as often as the average of other developed countries, according to a study.
Singapore faces high asthma burden
05 Jan 2024High flow nasal oxygen feasible in pulmonary rehabilitation of COPD patients
15 Dec 2023
byStephen Padilla
Use of high flow nasal oxygen (HFO) is feasible during early pulmonary rehabilitation for improving exercise capacity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients after an exacerbation, results of a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) have shown. Additionally, HFO has high patient acceptability.