The global pulmonary function testing devices market revenue was around US$ 2.0 billion in 2022 and is estimated to reach US$ 3.5 billion by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of ...

Conditions offering alternative explanations for lung cancer symptoms are associated with increased diagnostic intervals, according to a study published online Aug. 23 in the British Journal of Cancer ...

A new Mount Sinai study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute on September 10, 2024, has found that ...

Simplified screening criteria were developed and found to identify more high-benefit people for lung cancer screening, especially among some minority groups.

Individuals with compromised immunity and persistent COVID-19 infections can harbor drug-resistant variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which have the potential to spread to the general population found ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease and ...

With the recipient facing extreme breathing difficulty, a heart transplant was the only option left. While his family waited ...

Maintaining lung health is crucial for overall well-being. However, lung diseases can develop silently, often without noticeable symptoms until they reach an advanced stage. Recognising early warning ...

Bruck syndrome is a rare, autosomal-recessive condition associated with features of both arthrogryposis and osteogenesis imperfecta. It is characterised by congenital large joint contractures with ...

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental blood test could one day help identify people most likely to ...

Air quality needs more recognition as occupational lung diseases become more rampant across at-risk industries. Employ the practices to safeguard the health of workers. Poor air quality can ...

This serious lung disease was first linked to inhaling diacetyl, a chemical used in flavourings, notably in microwave popcorn production. That is why it is called popcorn lung. It’s now known ...