Ultra-sensitive monitors may one day routinely have the ability to detect lung cancer on someone's breath. A small-scale test ...
Long-term changes in cardiac structure/function in patients with COPD varied by lung structure, with greater baseline WA linked to greater RV mass.
50 – 80 years of age Have a 20 pack-year history of smoking (1 pack a day for 20 years or 2 packs a day for 10 years) Are a current smoker or have quit within the last 15 years If you meet the ...
Chicago's old Iroquois Memorial Hospital sagged with the most influential politicians of northern Illinois last week. A simple lesson in anatomy and a mechanical treatment for tuberculosis ...
Metastatic lung cancer is cancer that has spread (metastasized) from the lungs to other parts of the body, such as the liver or brain. While early-stage lung cancer is often asymptomatic (without ...
Symptoms of some of the diseases that mimic lung cancer, such as asthma or acid reflux, are common with many conditions. They can include persistent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, unexplained ...
(Curtis Hicks/CBC) You can't see it, you can't smell it and you can't taste it — and it's the No. 1 cause of lung cancer for non-smokers. Radon is a natural radioactive gas that comes from the ...
A viral breath test claims that holding your breath for 60 second means you have better lungs than 95 per cent of the population. Such breath tests have taken social media by storm with some ...
Dr. Madad explains that whooping cough occurs when the bacterium Bordetella pertussis attaches to the respiratory tract, releasing toxins that cause inflammation and swelling in the airways. “Whooping ...
Florence + The Machine have announced a brand new live album ‘Symphony Of Lungs’ with Jules Buckley. READ MORE: Florence + The Machine live in Manchester: a cathartic and euphoric outbreak ...