Randomized trial shows patients are discharged about a day earlier ...

Hospital-acquired pneumonia is linked to longer hospital stays, higher healthcare costs and increased mortality ...

Children frequently carry bacterial pathogens in the upper throat and airways that could cause pneumonia. But just because ...

A landmark trial presented today at ESCMID Global 2026 shows that improving oral hygiene for hospital patients can reduce the ...

Over the study period, 20,116 participants (5.6%) developed pneumonia. The findings showed that risk decreased as sleep ...

An uptick of mycoplasma pneumonia cases in children has caused outbreaks in Ohio, Massachusetts, China and Denmark, though officials say they aren’t connected or linked to a “new or novel” virus. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don’t underplay your symptoms as pneumonia requires prompt treatment. Christin Klose/dpa Coughs and colds are rife this time of ...

A gut-lung connection influences susceptibility to infection by Acinetobacter baumannii, a leading cause of hospital-acquired ...

Improving oral care habits has been found to significantly reduce the likelihood of developing hospital-acquired pneumonia by ...

Smoking can make you more likely to develop pneumonia, and it can also make the infection worse. It may increase the possibility of recurrent pneumonia and repeat hospital stays. Share on Pinterest ...