Respiratory dysfunction is common after stroke and can complicate rehabilitation by limiting ventilatory capacity and exercise tolerance. In a single-blind randomized controlled trial, adding ...

(CNN) — If you’ve ever caught yourself slouching at your desk and immediately jerked your shoulders back and straightened your spine, you know the struggle. Within minutes, you’re slumped over again.

(CNN) — If you’ve ever caught yourself slouching at your desk and immediately jerked your shoulders back and straightened your spine, you know the struggle. Within minutes, you’re slumped over again.

STARI will investigate continual diaphragm neurostimulation to improve lung, diaphragm, cardiac and brain function at the earliest stages of mechanical ventilation EXTON, Pa., Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Thoracic endometriosis is endometriosis that grows in the lungs or chest. It is an uncommon complication of this disease. Because it is rare, thoracic endometriosis is often misdiagnosed or diagnosed ...

The diaphragm is an important respiratory muscle. It’s large, dome-shaped, and found below the lungs, around your lower-to-middle rib cage. When you inhale, your diaphragm lowers and helps your lungs ...

Introduction Respiratory dysfunction is a notable complication in stroke patients, in which the diaphragm, as the primary respiratory muscle, directly influences lung function. Repetitive peripheral ...

The authors report that chemogenetic methods targeting the ventral cervical spinal cord can be used to increase phrenic inspiratory motor output and subsequent diaphragm EMG activity and ventilation ...

Portacci A, Iorillo I, Quaranta VN, et al. Diaphragm function in patients with asthma and healthy controls: A cross-sectional study. Respir Med. 2025;239:108008. doi ...

Patients with vs without diaphragmatic dysfunction had greater asthma duration and more frequent exacerbations. Patients with asthma have impaired diaphragm thickening fraction (TF) compared with ...