Objective This study intended to search for potential correlations between anaemia in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; GOLD stage III) and pulmonary function at rest, ...

Nvidia recently committed roughly $4B to secure photonics supply chains, including equity investments and multiyear capacity agreements with key optical suppliers such as Aeluma, Inc. Coherent Corp.

The lingering respiratory effects of COVID-19, particularly in patients with Long COVID, remain poorly understood, prompting a comprehensive evaluation of lung function in this population.

Pulmonary function tests, or PFTs, help show how well your lungs are working. Your healthcare provider may recommend that you get this test to help figure out why you are feeling short of breath or if ...

Objectives Spirometry is the primary lung function test utilised for medical surveillance and disability examination for coal mine dust lung disease. However, spirometry likely underestimates ...

aState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical ...

eDepartment of Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Ageing, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland fDemographic Change and Healthy Aging Unit, Social Determinants of Health, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland ...

Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, has been shown to reduce the risk of adverse cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes. Whether semaglutide can reduce cardiovascular ...

Hemodynamic perturbations in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) may alter the distribution of blood in the lungs, impair gas transfer from the alveoli into the pulmonary ...

Doctors use lung diffusion tests to measure how well a person’s lungs exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. The test can detect lung damage and help diagnose lung conditions, including emphysema and ...