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Dr. Shelia Swartz shared practical insights into the use of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to enhance pediatric inpatient ...
Breathing is something we typically take for granted—until it’s a struggle to do so. When your lungs are clogged with thick, ...
On Friday, June 27, the American Lung Association honored Pfizer with the Outstanding Corporate Partner Award at its annual awards celebration in Chicago for their long-standing commitment, leadership ...
Since the emergence of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), understanding the mechanisms underlying ...
Objective To conduct a systematic review investigating the normal age-related changes in lung function in adults without known lung disease. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE, Embase and ...
When the blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries gets too high, the arteries in the lungs narrow (or constrict), reducing blood flow through the lungs and causing low levels of oxygen in the blood.
The Norfolk Tides’ season-best four-game winning streak ended Friday night with a 6-4 defeat to the Nashville Sounds before 6,118 at Harbor Park. Vimael Machín’s RBI double put the Tides ...
Bibasilar crackles are atypical sounds from the base of the lungs, and they usually signal a problem with airflow. Learn the causes, treatments, and more.
Lung cancer is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide with an estimated 2 million new cases and 1·76 million deaths per year. Substantial ...
Background: As little is known about the long term relationship between respiratory symptoms and mortality from non-malignant respiratory diseases, a study was undertaken to investigate the predictive ...
A 9-year-old San Diego girl died hours after a dental surgery. The medical examiner ruled it accidental, saying the death was caused by a rare blood disorder.
5 tips to keep your lungs healthy during the Saharan Dust, according to the ALA: 1. Stay indoors as much as possible during high dust days. Close doors and windows and bring pets inside.