MGfC Pediatric Pulmonology @mgfcpedipulm

MGfC Pediatric Pulmonology

@mgfcpedipulm.bsky.social

Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Cystic Fibrosis, and Sleep Medicine at MassGeneral for Children • posts 🚫 medical advice

79 Followers | 56 Following | 7 Posts | Joined: 10.11.2024 | 1.4523

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New studies find that race-neutral spirometry equations have reclassified children who might have been missed using the old methods. This comes after The American Thoracic Society’s 2023 recommendations to utilize race-neutral equations. www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...

15.03.2025 22:43 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0

Grab your lab coat and stand up for science!

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What's a clinician's obligation to advocate for vaccines with patients? Tina Hartert, MD, MPH of Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville speaks out on this week's #BreatheEasy podcast. Watch full pod youtu.be/-AESrJnOihQ?... #vaccines #children #medsky

26.02.2025 02:11 — 👍 9 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 5

Plushy pair of lungs in front of a dozen red roses

From Al & Viola🫁: "You're the surfactant to my alveoli – you make everything easier and better. Happy Valentine's Day from ATS!"❤️ 💙 #ValentinesDay #LungHealth #Pulmsky #Medsky #ATS2025

14.02.2025 17:00 — 👍 15 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1

Happy International Day of Women and Girls in Science!

Shout out to all the brilliant women doctors and scientists out there!

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#pediatric #research #STEM

11.02.2025 21:29 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

American Thoracic Society | What Is “the Flu”? The American Thoracic Society is the world's leading medical society dedicated to accelerating the advancement of global respiratory health through…

CDC says this Flu season in the US is the most intense in 15 years. View our patient fact sheet and video about influenza. It's not too late to get a flu vaccine! See our patient fact sheet and video: site.thoracic.org/advocacy-pat...

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Breathing in the spirit of unity, we honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. on this #MLKDay. Together, let’s strive for a world where every breath is a symbol of equality and justice.

20.01.2025 15:38 — 👍 24 🔁 9 💬 0 📌 0

CPS-Ped: A Metric of RSV Severity and Progression in Children

CPS-Ped: A Metric of RSV Severity and Progression in Children

✅ Just Accepted
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17.01.2025 19:45 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2

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06.01.2025 14:10 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

FDA Approves New, Once-a-Day CFTR Modulator for People With CF A new CFTR modulator treatment called Alyftrek has been approved for people with CF ages 6 and older who have CFTR mutations that are eligible for Trikafta, as well as 31 other rare mutations that hav...

Amazing news!

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20.12.2024 23:07 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The annual MGH Cystic Fibrosis Center/ Pedi Pulmonary Holiday Cookie Swap! 🍪🎄🤶🏻❄️

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18.12.2024 20:16 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Mass General for Children at Wentworth Douglass Hospital is in the holiday spirit!! 🎄❄️🎅🏼🤶🏻

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Nitrogen Dioxide and Children: Greater Exposure Is Linked to Lower Lung Function Among generally healthy children and teenagers, NO2 exposure was linked to lower lung function and higher fractional exhaled nitric oxide.

New study published in the @annalsats.bsky.social reveals that higher exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) is linked to reduced lung function in children.

🔗 Read more: www.pulmonologyadvisor.com/news/nitroge...

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a cartoon character from inside out is saying hi while stretching her arms . ALT: a cartoon character from inside out is saying hi while stretching her arms .

Hello Bluesky!

16.11.2024 22:07 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

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Pediatric Pulmonologist with interets in pulmonary function testing, physiology, and cystic fibrosis. Proud Papa of 4. Widower. www.givetochildrens.org/aviva Antonio J. and Janet Palumbo Endowed Chair of Cystic Fibrosis, University of Pittsburgh

Laurie Eldredge, MD, PhD
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Weston Powell MD
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Husband, father, pediatrician, scientist. Pediatric Sleep and Pulmonology. Trying to understand why we cough more at night. Vaccinate, nurture, grow, and heal kids, including my own. Tweets not medical advice.

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Craig Canapari MD
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Kid sleep expert and the director of the Yale Pediatric Sleep Center. Also the author of, “It’s Never Too Late to Sleep Train”. https://sleek.bio/canapari

Christian Rosas-Salazar, MD, MPH
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Peds pulmonologist 🩺 studying the microbial origins 🦠 of childhood #asthma 🫁 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dad & soccer fan ⚽️. From Lima, Peru 🇵🇪. Opinions = My own.

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