A pulmonologist discusses the history and influence of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing interpretation and patient care.

Pipe and cigar smoking is linked to faster lung function decline and higher mortality, even among people who have never ...

A Scottish health charity is urging politicians to make respiratory health a priority ahead of the May elections. Approximately 720,000 people have asthma in Scotland and a further 241,000 are ...

Farmers are being urged not to ignore early signs of respiratory illness as inspections across Northern Ireland continue to ...

MannKind’s fair value estimate has been trimmed from US$9.61 to US$7.50, a roughly 22% cut that sets a more conservative anchor for the stock. This reset lines up with a split analyst backdrop, where ...

Asthma and COPD share similar breathing symptoms, often leading to confusion and misdiagnosis. Know key differences, risks of ...

Data to be featured across oral and poster sessions at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes Conference (ATTD) PDUFA target action date for Afrezza in children and adolescents living ...

IQAir’s 2023 World Air Quality Report recorded Dhaka’s mean annual PM2.5 concentration at 80.2 micrograms per cubic metre, which is more than sixteen times the WHO’s recommended guideline of 5 μg/m³.

High blood sugar can weaken the immune system. This makes it harder for the body to fight off infections.

Background Pulmonary function testing provides important insight regarding health; the vital capacity (VC) is so named because of its association with survival and longevity. Interpretation of ...

Among children with exacerbation-prone asthma receiving placebo vs. mepolizumab, a significant link emerged between greater ...

A freshly painted room often feels like a new beginning. Clean walls. Bright light. A sense of order. But that sharp, ...