Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, responsible for 3.5 million deaths in 2021.

Experts warn that the lung health of India's youth is deteriorating, with increasing cases of lung cancer and respiratory ...

Race-neutral pulmonary function testing, now recommended by ATS and implemented at Boston Medical Center, has had a long road ...

Introduction Paternal prepubertal passive smoke exposure may increase the risk of childhood asthma. However, its association ...

Heart failure is another cause, where the heart’s ability to pump weakens, letting fluid build up in the lungs and making ...

A common eligibility criterion in respiratory clinical trials is a per cent-predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 second ...

A father's exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The link between preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) and airway obstruction development was independent ...

Asthma is the most common non-communicable disease among children and adolescents in Africa, yet it remains largely underdiagnosed ...

“These findings suggest that smoking may adversely affect lung function not only in smokers but also in their children and ...

Adults with undiagnosed asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exhibit severe cough, which is associated with poorer quality of life and worse sleep quality.

Asthma is a common cause of sudden breathlessness However other illnesses can trigger the condition too Here’s how you can differentiate between asthma-related shortness of breath and other serious ca ...