Prior work has shown that smartphone spirometry can effectively measure lung function using the phone’s built-in microphone and could one day play a critical role in making spirometry more usable, ...

Zohran Mamdani, 33, explained his reasons for running for New York mayor while jogging in a marathon. He promoted his plan to freeze rent by leaping into the frigid ocean in a suit and tie. In a ...

Sports scientist Dr Pak Androulakis-Korakakis recommends two upper-body moves to build muscle, and better yet, they use just your bodyweight.

Australians living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are being exposed to greater health risks as the use of a critical diagnostic test has fallen dramatically, according to a new ...

Version history An updated version of the Build Your Own Copilot solution accelerator was published on 04/24/2025. If you deployed the accelerator prior to that date, please note the following changes ...

In recent years the use of spirometric tests has rapidly increased in primary health care. Practice guidelines assign a central role to spirometry in the management of patients with chronic ...

Objective: to correlate the findings of high resolution computed tomography of the chest based on the Bhalla score with the clinical data and spirometry in children and adolescents with cystic ...

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 ...

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 ...

Introduction Although obstructive airway disease has been shown to be associated with prematurity, other spirometry phenotypes are less well described. Objectives We characterised abnormal spirometry ...