Prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) cannot begin at the time of diagnosis.1 When fixed airflow obstruction is identified in adulthood, the biological pathway leading to disease ...

Grace Anne Dorney Koppel, wife of Ted, the longtime anchor of ABC News' Nightline, has been bringing more awareness to COPD, ...

VO2 max measures the maximum amount of oxygen your body can use during exercise. It’s become one of the buzziest fitness metrics on social media, with influencers and wearable devices touting it as a ...

A new Mayo Clinic study shows that integrating telomere length evaluation and genetic testing into pulmonary care can significantly change how physicians diagnose and treat pulmonary fibrosis - in ...

A new Mayo Clinic study shows that integrating telomere length evaluation and genetic testing into pulmonary care can significantly change how physicians diagnose and treat pulmonary fibrosis—in some ...

An adolescent boy presented with vague respiratory symptoms and mild right upper quadrant abdominal pain. Following physical ...

Introduction Lung cancer surgery is a cornerstone of curative treatment for resectable disease, but postoperative recovery is often prolonged and may be complicated by impaired pulmonary function, ...

The Social Security Administration has requested the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

A structured pediatric pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) program improved 6-minute walking test distance by approximately 230 feet and significantly enhanced strength and agility metrics. Spirometric ...

Function Health, a startup focused on lab testing and body scans for early disease detection, announced Wednesday it has acquired mobile healthcare company Getlabs. Function, which launched in ...

Nerandomilast may represent a meaningful addition to the treatment arsenal, offering patients and clinicians a new option for pulmonary fibrosis. A new systematic review and meta-analysis suggests ...