A COLD snap due to descend on the UK this weekend could be deadly to millions with a common condition, a charity has warned.

Medically reviewed by Soma Mandal, MD Orthopnea is the sensation of breathlessness when lying down that goes away when ...

A rare lung condition has left the 41-year-old, who lives in Halcombe in the Manawatū district, relying on an oxygen tank to ...

Raipur: The Department of Pulmonary, Critical, and Sleep Medicine at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Raipur ...

Despite affecting over 30 million Americans, COPD remains dangerously underdiagnosed. As a leading cause of death, this chronic respiratory disease continues to claim lives, yet awareness and early ...

AIIMS Raipur has launched Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing and Exhaled Nitric Oxide estimation to improve patient care in respiratory and cardiac conditions. Discover the latest advancements in ...

The integration of Polarean’s Xenon MRI platform into SimonMed’s facilities represents a new business opportunity to expand the availability of functional lung imaging. This collaboration underscores ...

as the Modified Medical Research Council Dyspnea scale and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Assessment Test. Physicians may consider using antibiotic prophylaxis in exacerbating patients who ...

To diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), doctors typically use spirometry to measure your lung function. They usually also perform other tests to monitor the damage to your lungs.

Alone and in combination with other lower respiratory tract disease signs and symptoms, dyspnea is the best predictor of severe RSV outcomes.

Globally, COPD is also a leading cause of death. Data from the World Health Organization in 2021 ranked it as the fourth leading cause of death worldwide. The disease’s prevalence and impact ...

How long can you live with COPD? COPD is associated with a reduced lifespan. While there is no way to determine a person's exact life expectancy, it can be predicted using a tool called the BODE index ...