News from Institut Clínic Respiratorio

August 13 2020 2020-08-13

Using social media to raise awareness about pneumonia

Approximately 800,000 children and 1 million elderly people died of pneumonia around the world in 2017. Nevertheless, the severity of pneumonia is of1

July 9 2020 2020-07-13

How to tell the difference between allergy symptoms and COVID

During the COVID-19 pandemic, allergists and other specialists such as pulmonologists, ENT specialists, internists and dermatologists have attended t1

April 9 2020 2020-04-09

Smoking increases complications when infected with COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 is a virus that affects people with respiratory diseases such as asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosi1

May 29 2019 2019-08-28

Smoking makes the follow-up of oxygen therapy worse in patients with COPD

It is important to follow the indications of the professionals and the treatment in order to improve the survival of the patients. Long-term home o1