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Infectious Disease
Cohort
Chinese herbal medicine adjunct therapy reduced recovery time and MDR bacterial counts in older adults with pulmonary infection
Chinese herbal medicine may help older adults recover faster from lung infections
This retrospective cohort study evaluated Chinese herbal medicine as adjunct therapy versus conventional treatment in 372 older adults with …
Adding Chinese herbal medicine to standard care shortened hospital stays and fever for older adults with lung infections, though mortality d…
Frontiers
Apr 29, 2026
Rheumatology
Cohort
5-factor frailty index predicts postoperative pulmonary infection but not pneumothorax or effusion after lung resection
A Simple 5-Question Score Predicts Your Biggest Risk After Lung Surgery
This retrospective cohort study evaluated 391 patients undergoing lung resection to assess the association between 5-factor modified frailty…
A fast health check you can do in a clinic is surprisingly good at spotting who needs extra protection from infections after major lung surg…
Frontiers
Apr 13, 2026