Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

To allow a chance for survival, that source of infection had to go. Both lungs were removed and the patient switched to ECMO ...

Echinacoside, or ECH, a naturally occurring compound derived from certain plants, eased the signs and symptoms of PAH in rats in a study.

The Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

Long hours of sitting can harm your brain, spine and heart. Neurologists explain hidden risks of sedentary living and simple ways to stay healthy.

The expert team of doctors at Vaayu made this possible through a guided rehabilitation program by intervening at the right ...

Background: Hemodialysis, the principal therapy for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), directly influences pulmonary mechanics by alleviation of fluid overload and uremic toxin accumulation. Hemodialysis ...

Background: Tobacco smoking constitutes a primary cause of preventable cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases on a global scale. While smoking rates fall, e-cigarette use rises, especially in youth.

Every smoker knows the benefits of quitting smoking. However, yet they are unable to do so. A doctor has shared smart ways ...

For two days, the patient lived as a human being with no lungs, stabilized by a machine that breathed and buffered his ...

shown to make myocytes - the heart cells that generate electrical impulses that cause the heart to beat - less prone to developing abnormal rhythms when an adverse condition such as a heart attack ...

What a new large study reveals about respiratory function over time – How to check your lungs yourself at home ...