A new clinic led by Dal and community partners — with funding from GSK Canada — will offer faster, community-based ...
Race-neutral pulmonary function testing, now recommended by ATS and implemented at Boston Medical Center, has had a long road ...
Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?
A 40-year-old smoker may have lungs functioning more like those of a 65-year-old. How do doctors determine lung age?
It’s a relatively simple maneuver, but it has the potential to reveal clues about a possible heart issue. So what exactly does the “thumb test” entail, and what should people know about it? Below, ...
This article was reviewed by Felix Gussone, MD. If you’ve been feeling a bit more couch potato than go-getter lately, dragging through the day, snapping at people for no reason, or wondering where ...
Doing targeted COPD case finding as part of NHS lung cancer checks could save £33m over the next decade, research has shown.
Almost two and a half thousand potentially life-saving tests have been carried out at Hull’s new Community Diagnostic Centre ...
We all know that asthma impacts breathing. What may be less known is that the disease, which restricts our airways due to inflammatory responses, can be caused throughout our lifetime by a variety of ...
A new study suggests that restricting sugar intake during pregnancy and the first two years of a child’s life is associated ...