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

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have developed a tool that can identify airway mucus abnormalities in patients with ...

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...

Blood sampling is a quick and accurate tool used to diagnose health conditions, like heart disease, diabetes, and liver function. Researchers at the ...

A 58-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital 3 weeks after lumbar surgery because of diplopia and fever. Left leg pain and a rash had preceded the fever and diplopia. A diagnosis was made.

Diagnosing non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma usually starts with a physical exam, then moves to blood tests and imaging to guide next steps. A lymph node biopsy is the gold standard for lymphoma diagnosis, and ...

Doctors in Lucknow have successfully treated a young woman born with two uteruses and two vaginas, a rare congenital anomaly known as uterus didelphys, that disrupted her life. Conducting a series of ...

Premenopausal women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) are a unique and often underrecognized patient population. Although they are traditionally considered at lower cardiovascular risk ...

Exclusive: Guardian investigation finds AI Overviews provided inaccurate and false information when queried over blood tests Google has removed some of its artificial intelligence health summaries ...

"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, ...

Chest pain is a common presenting complaint in clinical practice and a leading cause of emergency department visits. However, the assessment and management of cardiac causes of chest pain in female ...

Objectives Despite reducing exposures to wood dust, woodworkers remain at increased risk of asthma. There have been no recent studies of wood dust exposure, respiratory symptoms or asthma in British ...