Dec. 25, 2024 — A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Respiratory infections are associated with wheezing illnesses in all ages and may also impact the development and severity of asthma. Respiratory tract infections caused by viruses, Chlamydophila ...

Body plethysmography was used to assess lung volumes (Autobox 6200 DL; Sensormedics Corporation, CA, USA). Residual volume (RV) was increased (153% of predicted) in patient 1, indicating gas trapping ...

Figuring out how to find a doctor for your asthma can seem challenging at first—after all, you want to make sure that you’re getting the best treatment possible while also staying within your ...

Improved diagnostic tools and targeted therapies are urgently needed to fill the care gap for severe asthma patients, particularly those with T-helper cell type 2 (T2)-low asthma, a subtype ...

During an asthma flare-up, sometimes called an asthma episode or an asthma attack, symptoms like coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness get worse. People with asthma might go ...

Bird flu outbreaks in the U.S. are rising, with risks to pets, wildlife, and even humans FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- A devastating bird flu outbreak has killed 20 big cats at the Wild ...

Background: Asthma is a prevalent hyperactive airway disease with physical and emotional impact. Severe asthma is associated with considerable health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The aim of this ...

Researchers say they have found the first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years. The injection dampens part of the immune system that can go into overdrive in flare-ups of both asthma and a ...

This country research report on Vietnam Asthma and COPD Devices Market offers comprehensive insights into the market landscape, customer intelligence, and competitive strategies in the Vietnam market.

The American Lung Association Asthma Educator Institute is a professional education course for frontline healthcare professionals, such as: nurses, nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, ...