Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny ...

The American Lung Association's Fight for Air Climb is happening Saturday, April 5 at the Bank of America Plaza in downtown ...

These well-being groups promote body positivity and overall health education while also helping to shift narratives around body size discrimination ... but it opposes the body mass index (BMI ...

Terrence Wise’s medical mistreatment at the notorious federal lockup reduced his chance of surviving past five years to about ...

Brighter colors represent more functional portions of the lung, while darker/blue colors represent ventilation defective regions. The lung mass (outlined in red) is causing a ventilation defect ...

Objective: We investigated the association between cancer incidence and body mass index (BMI) variability calculated from ... cancer needed to be further analyzed using another large sample size. In ...

Lung cancer screening aims to find lung cancer early. This is when there are more treatment options available and there is the best chance of treating it successfully. In the UK, the National ...

We classified subjects into weight change profiles according to baseline body mass index (BMI) categories and weight change over 20 years. We estimated trajectories of lung function over time as a ...

Background Patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are at risk of developing nocturnal hypoxaemia due to ventilatory restriction and impaired gas exchange that worsen with supine posture and ...

Institute of Physics, University of Münster, Wilhelm-Klemm-Straße 10, 48149 Münster, Germany Center for Soft Nanoscience (SoN), University of Münster, Busso-Peus-Straße 10, 48149 Münster, Germany ...

COPD is a progressive lung disease with mild symptoms in the early stages that gradually worsen. Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve lung function. People with COPD often have trouble ...