The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) and the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) have published a joint statement on the use and interpretation of spirometry for the ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, commonly called COPD, is a long-term lung condition that makes breathing difficult. It usually develops after many years of exposure to harmful particles, ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is known for causing breathing difficulties and limiting everyday activities. Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), on the other hand, is usually ...

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A research team led by Professor Nicholas X. Fang from the Department of Mechanical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have developed a world-leading ...

AS a Saharan dust plume descends on the UK, millions could be left “coughing and wheezing” or suffering a dangerous health ...

If you have never smoked a cigarette in your life, what are your chances of developing lung cancer? Dr London explains the risk factors | Health ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, often called COPD, is incurable, but there are steps patients can take to markedly improve their symptoms.

SonoMeta" employs micro-structured materials to precisely control the path and phase of ultrasound waves, enabling ...

Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not otherwise specified (PTCL-NOS), is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma that frequently presents with multiorgan involvement. We report a diagnostically challenging ...

Malaysia has a new national plan to tackle cancer, tuberculosis, and chronic respiratory conditions in a single approach. Jacqui Thornton reports.

Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use in patients with chronic obstructive airway diseases is associated with an increased exacerbation risk.