Background The diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD) can pose a challenge as the pulmonary function test (PFT) is only minimally affected at the onset. To improve early diagnosis, this study ...

If you start to experience symptoms like chest pain, blue lips, or coughing up more than a teaspoon of blood, you should see ...

Zahi Fayad is leading a Digital Twins study investigating how our health data can be put to better use to help us live ...

Using a wood-burning stove at home can lead to a decline in lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The study was ...

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In the U.S., only 16% of people eligible for lung cancer screening are getting the lifesaving scan, and 23% of lung cancer patients receive chemotherapy and/or radiation before undergoing full ...

The association between triglyceride-glucose index and reduced lung function was stronger in male vs female individuals. Increased triglyceride-glucose index (TyG) values are strongly associated with ...

The condition of our lungs can reveal a great deal about our wider health. Luckily you can also get them into better shape.

An elderly woman is engaged in a health exercise, blowing into a spirometer a device designed to measure lung capacity and strengthen respiratory muscles. This activity is part of her routine to ...

EULAR—The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology—has worked with the European Respiratory Society (ERS) to develop new clinical practice guidelines for interstitial lung disease (ILD) ...

Credit: Getty Images The road to race-neutral pulmonary function testing has been long and evolving; now, ATS recommends this approach and a Boston hospital offers an implementation model. In July, ...

This story is sponsored by Utahradon.org. Almost everyone has an occasional cough or congestion and they write it off as no big deal, but if you live in Utah, it's critical to be aware that a bigger ...