New Delhi: A new study by researchers at the University of Cambridge has revealed that approximately one in 3,000 individuals may carry a defective gene that significantly raises their risk of ...

For such cases, Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS) offers a promising intervention by removing damaged lung tissue to improve respiratory mechanics. However, like any surgical procedure, LVRS comes ...

The flu, COVID-19, and RSV lead to more severe respiratory symptoms than colds do, including chest congestion, wheezing, shortness of breath, and the potential for secondary complications ...

In today’s fast-paced world, lung health is often overlooked, yet it plays a vital role in our overall well-being. With increasing pollution, allergens, and respiratory illnesses, maintaining optimal ...

We aimed to explore relationships between lung structure, lung function and respiratory morbidity as well as early life contributors to poorer childhood respiratory outcomes. Methods Lung function was ...

Department of Respiratory Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital for Children, Subiaco, WA 6008, Australia; stephen.stick{at}health.wa.gov.au Background Cross-sectional studies implicate neutrophilic ...

Dr Ameera Patel, CEO of TidalSense, said: "For decades, respiratory diagnostics have lagged behind other areas of medicine, despite lung disease being one of the UK’s greatest healthcare challenges.

Coronavirus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV ... People over 65 Those with a weakened immune system Those with heart or lung diseases RSV doesn't usually come with long-term symptoms.

These findings suggest that the lingering respiratory symptoms seen in post-COVID patients stem largely from prolonged pulmonary capillary circulation impairment. This distinction is critical for ...

Czarnecki says says sensitive groups like children, the elderly, people with respiratory, lung, or heart issues, pregnant woman, and people who have to spend long amounts of time outdoors should move ...

A MULTICENTRE cohort study found that adherence to annual lung cancer screening declines over time, with lower adherence linked to reduced lung cancer detection rates. The study analysed data from ...