With the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, it was stipulated that patients with obstructive
sleep apnea (OSA) may have a greater risk of morbidity and mortality and may even …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of ten proinflammatory cytokines
in GCF of participants with raised body mass index (BMI) compared to nonobese subjects …

Simple Summary Pulmonary oncological issues are a significant public health concern,
often complicated by the presence of other pulmonary conditions, which can complicate …

Introduction: Pregnant women's experiences and concerns regarding childbirth are complex,
necessitating a multidimensional and personalized approach in maternal care. This study …

Introduction. The current treatment and prevention of oral disorders, dental caries,
periodontal and gum diseases, follow a very non-specific control of plaque as the main …

Concerns about the health effects of sugary foods and drinks have led to an increased
consumption of sugar-free alternatives. Artificial sweeteners, often hundreds of times …

Lungs have long been considered sterile, but recent research has shown that a large
number of microbiological organisms exist in the lungs of healthy subjects (including …

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive disease characterized by
dyspnea and chronic cough. The main risk factor is cigarette smoking, but there are other …

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has become a major worldwide health concern and affects 2-
4% of males and 1-2% females. In subjects diagnosed with mild or severe OSA, CPAP …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive, fatal lung disease with a
median survival rate of 2-4 years after diagnosis, occurring primarily in older adults. The …