The lung age reflects how well your lungs are performing compared to the average lung function of a healthy person of a similar age.

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 ...

Albumin-bilirubin grades are independently associated with the risk for all-cause mortality among ICU patients with pulmonary edema.

Dr. Gilotra and Dr. Lin were each awarded $100k through FSR’s Cardiac Sarcoidosis Grant program, and Dr. Kahlmann and Dr.

"Nurses kept coming by to see him because usually people don't live through his specific type of break. He had to have a halo for a while (think Regina George after the bus), and recovery was not fun, ...

Susan Russell, MD, is a board-certified pulmonologist and Medical Director of Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) for Northwestern Memorial Hospital's Medical ICU. Muscle strain commonly causes chest ...

Liver damage typically progresses through four stages — inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and end stage liver disease (ESLD) — with worsening scarring that reduces liver function. Liver failure can ...

Background Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the leading congenital cause of death in newborns worldwide. Approximately ...