HEPA, high efficiency particulate air, is a form of air purifier that removes or reduces harmful particle matter from the air ...

In a new study, researchers found that older adults with obesity had significantly decreased measures of lung function compared to those without obesity, and the results were consistent among men and ...

Background Preterm birth is associated with lifelong respiratory sequelae, yet our understanding of lung function ...

Introduction to the Global Respiratory Diagnostics MarketThe global respiratory diagnostics market is projected to expand at a steady growth rate of approximately 7% over the next five years, ...

The same wireless technology that can track your cat or locate an item in a warehouse can also monitor your breathing.

Among adults with COPD, those with vs. without cost-related nonadherence had worse symptom burden, health status and lung ...

The same wireless technology that can track your cat or locate an item in a warehouse can also monitor your breathing.

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 ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a rare progressive disease characterized by fibrosis in the alveoli of the lungs, has a median survival of 3 to 5 years if left untreated. Inhaled treprostinil slowed ...

Credit: Getty Images A pulmonologist discusses the history and influence of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing interpretation and patient care. Pulmonary function testing ...

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 ...

Evaluation for pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with cancer must include either lung ventilation/perfusion scan or dual-energy computed tomography of the chest to evaluate for acute and/or ...