A sample of 444 people will be recruited. The sample size calculation was based on assuming a level of significance of 5%, a quit rate after brief anti-smoking intervention only (control group) of ...

A five-item tool using spirometry and basic clinical data may predict recurrent tuberculosis with moderate accuracy, helping ...

Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani was seen struggling to walk with a cane at a funeral procession this weekend for military commanders ...

FEV1/FVC was significantly lower in young adults who had severe bronchiolitis during infancy vs those who did not. Severe bronchiolitis during infancy may contribute to irreversible airway obstruction ...

On May 6, 2025, the Global Initiative For Asthma (GINA) published the 2025 update to their Global Strategy for Asthma ...

Dr. Radhika Banka, Consultant, Respiratory Physician at PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mahim, told IndiaToday ...

There are many possible causes of shortness of breath. Therefore, it is important to watch for other symptoms and consult a doctor.

Objective: AWM42300V of Honeywell Inc. is a small-scale airflow sensor which allows using it in intelligent carry-on spirometer designing. There is a problem that this sensor (AWM42300V) measures ...

Methods/Design: This is to be a randomized, multicentre, open-label clinical trial. A total of 444 smokers over 40 years of age will be recruited by 39 general practitioners from 22 health centers ...

COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, affects more than 30 million Americans, yet many have never heard of it. COPD ...

Trash sucks: A Norwegian city uses vacuum tubes to whisk waste away Bergen, Norway, has been building one of the world’s most advanced trash systems in its 955-year-old city center.

Sex workers are having a moment – from "Anora" to adult star Bonnie Blue's headline-making announcement. Here's what we're getting right – and wrong.