Pulmonology | European Federation of Internal Medicine

Pulmonology is the medical specialty dealing with disease involving the respiratory tract.[1] The term is derived from the Latinword pulmō, pulmonis ("lung") and the Greek -λογία, -logia. Pulmonology is synonymous with pneumology, from the Greekπνεύμων ("lung") and -λογία, -logia, respirology and respiratory medicine.

ART less likely to work in women with UC

Posted on: 26/06/2016 - 19:56

SAN DIEGO – Embryo transfers are less likely to result in live births when women with ulcerative colitis (UC) have fertility treatments, and the ris... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

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VIDEO: No major malformations ascribed to bisphosphonate use in pregnancy

Posted on: 23/06/2016 - 22:45

LONDON – One of the largest studies of pregnancy outcomes after bisphosphonate exposure has found no evidence for major teratogenic effects in women... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Abortion requests surged in Latin American countries after Zika warnings

Posted on: 22/06/2016 - 22:00

Requests for medication abortions have risen significantly in nine Latin American countries since the Pan American Health Organization issued an epide... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Plant-based therapies reduce some menopause symptoms

Posted on: 22/06/2016 - 14:14

Plant-based therapies were associated with “modest reductions” in the frequency of hot flashes and vaginal dryness in menopause, but did not signi... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

More than 15% of reproductive age women use antidepressants

Posted on: 28/01/2016 - 23:07

Women between the ages of 35 and 44 years made up the largest share of those filling an antidepressant prescription. The most commonly filled prescrip... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Zika could soon infect 4 million; U.S. impact likely to be much smaller

Posted on: 28/01/2016 - 21:34

“We do expect to see local transmission, but we are not likely to see widespread outbreaks,” said Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, director of the National I... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Abortion coverage unavailable in 31 state marketplaces

Posted on: 28/01/2016 - 17:02

Half of all states currently ban health plans on their ACA marketplaces from providing abortion coverage, while six states allow such coverage but hav... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

U.S. Virgin Islands, Dominican Republic added to Zika travel advisory

Posted on: 27/01/2016 - 16:55

Officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have added the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic to the rapidly growing list ... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Smoking after breast cancer diagnosis a risk factor in cancer death

Posted on: 25/01/2016 - 21:00

Women who smoke before or after a diagnosis of breast cancer have a significantly higher risk for death from breast cancer, respiratory tract cancers,... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

Acupressure improves persistent fatigue in breast cancer survivors

Posted on: 23/01/2016 - 16:28

Acupressure is an easily learned, effective method for self-treatment of persistent fatigue in breast cancer survivors.... More »

Field of Interest: Pulmonology

Type: News Item

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