Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at ...

A research team has developed a multi-medium approach (MMA) to identify reproducible volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in ...

Spirometry was first invented in the 1840s by an English surgeon called John Hutchinson, who realised that lung volume or forced vital capacity was related to mortality. 185 years later, spirometry is ...

Both asthma and emphysema involve obstruction to the flow of gas within ... and iatrogenic Cushing's disease are well known complications. The deterioration of pulmonary function seen after ...

So what, really, is the relationship between alcohol and health, particularly when it comes to cancer and heart disease? These charts break down the complicated connection, while experts recommend ...

So what, really, is the relationship between alcohol and health, particularly when it comes to cancer and heart disease? These charts break down the complicated connection, while experts recommend ...

Instead of using rays, chemotherapy uses drugs to do battle with the disease. It's the most common treatment for small cell lung cancer and often takes several months to complete. The treatment ...

Published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, the study indicates that these disruptions increase vulnerability to respiratory infections and exacerbate smoking-related inflammatory diseases, ...

LEGENDARY director David Lynch passed away at the age of 78, after revealing he'd suffered from a terrifying lung disease that left him barely able to "walk across a room". The filmmaker ...

At peak exercise, reduced cardiac output and increased trans-pulmonary gradient were significant mortality predictors. Exercise pulmonary hypertension measures may independently predict survival in ...