Background The sit-to-stand (STS) test can assess physical function in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); however, there are multiple versions. No study has used current ...

A 40-year-old woman who was a frequent traveler suddenly found herself struggling to breathe after taking just a few steps. What began as unexplained fatigue and shortness of breath quickly disrupted ...

The changes to the longstanding power imbalance in the doctor-patient relationship in the past generation or so have largely ...

Lisa Cushman has seen her long term conditions deteriorate significantly in the past 18 months - and now relies on oxygen full time ...

Redd’s daily treatment reveals how orangutans with chronic respiratory diseases are adapting to use certain medical tools ...

Lisa Cushman, aged just 45, has seen her health deteriorate to the point she's on oxygen full time for her life-limiting conditon ...

Men and women with emphysema benefit from endoscopic lung volume reduction (ELVR), but women may have better symptom response and QoL.

There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha ...

BioCardia®, Inc. [NASDAQ: BCDA], a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases, announces it has completed a third preliminary ...

Salt brick therapy improves air quality, supports easier breathing, and enhances well-being naturally by reducing pollutants and refreshing your environment.

Two mutated alleles of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene result in the autosomal recessive ...

Egypt’s Universal Health Insurance System (UHIS) covered life-saving medical procedures costing up to EGP 1.9 million per ...