The randomized NLST had shown that three rounds of annual screening with low-dose CT reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% among current and former smokers as compared with the same number of annual ...

Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny particles known as aerosols to the correct location in ...

An 'aging population' and reduction in available beds could create a 'hospital bed shortage' within the next 10 years, ...

Why Your Car’s Brake Pads Might Be a Bigger Health Hazard Than Diesel Emissions ... decreasing the lung's working capacity and causing shortness of breath, pain when inhaling deeply, wheezing ...

You may have overheard the term "VO2 max" at the gym or on a trainer’s social media page recently—but what is this fitness ...

This valuable study reports on the critical role of ANKRD5 (ANKEF1) in sperm motility and male fertility. However, the supporting data remain incomplete. This work will be of interest to biomedical ...

A study funded by the British Heart Foundation estimated that 3,500 apparently healthy adults die suddenly each ... team from the National Heart and Lung Institute in London looked at people ...

Still recovering from heavy spending during the pandemic, hospitals are squeezed by a slumping economy and government efforts to curb health care spending. Oxygen is vital to many medical procedures.

As the MDGs era comes to a conclusion with the end of the year, 2016 ushers in the official launch of the bold and transformative 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by world leaders ...