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 ...

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 ...

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.

Method We analysed the data from 5176 adults aged 40 years and older who participated ... ‘respiratory exacerbation’ events and increased residual volume/total lung capacity, but only smokers had ...