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Bronchiectasis is one of the most neglected chronic lung diseases despite the fact it impacts 300,000 people in the UK ...
The following story is part one of a two-part series examining the devastating impact of black lung disease on the lives of southern West Virginia coal miners and the complications they face when ...
Cold weather triggers brown fat to burn energy, thanks to a newly discovered protein switch. This natural calorie-burning ...
The following story is part one of a two-part series examining the devastating impact of black lung disease on the lives of ...
Eloise Brown, a 102-year-old great-great-grandmother from North Philly, is possibly the biggest fan of the Philadelphia ...
Australia’s new lung cancer screen program further disadvantages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, who are ...
Byssinosis is a disease caused by the inhalation of cotton, flax, and hemp fibres while working. It is the general term for a syndrome and the clinical description is well established. 1,2 This report ...
Disease of small airways may be common to various chronic obstructive lung diseases. Because R p is normally so small, there may be considerable obstruction in peripheral airways that would affect ...
Chronic exposure to radon gas increases the risk of developing lung cancer. In the United States, an estimated 21,000 people die from radon-related lung cancer every year (compared with 160,000 ...
We read an interesting study by Spielmann et al conducted on a single-centre large French cohort, which identified that anti-Ku autoantibodies were effective biomarkers for two distinct connective ...
Exo AI vice-president Dornoosh Zonoobi commented: “Validated in rigorous clinical studies, these AIs enabled clinicians to detect key lung findings, with sensitivity and specificity in the ‘excellent’ ...
Respiratory ailments like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, and pulmonary fibrosis pose substantial diagnostic challenges that impact global ...