Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny ...

Assuming he has a sensitive bug, which is responsive to antibiotics, it may not necessarily be the worst-case scenario.' ...

Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a preventable lung disease, has the highest prevalence in the elderly and deserves special consideration regarding earlier warnings in this ...

said people "need to be careful and look after their lungs" during the cold spell. She warned: “Cold weather can be dangerous if you have a lung condition as it can bring on symptoms like ...

If you have non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), your doctor will recommend PD-L1 testing ... It is OK to ask your practitioner and your clinical care team about laboratory testing, like PD-L1. Doing ...

Introduction COPD is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory disease of the lungs and the third leading cause of death worldwide ... all authors read and approved the final version of the manuscript. The ...

A study was undertaken to examine the associations between lung function impairment and COPD hospitalisation, and COPD hospitalisation and mortality. Methods The analysis included a population-based ...

My mother once told me that you can tell what you looked like ten years ago by lying on your back on a bed and looking up into a mirror, and what you’ll look like ten years from now by lying ...

In an exclusive clip shared with RadioTimes.com, Shelagh is caring for a patient in an iron lung ... Betty looks in a compact mirror and says that, stood next to Shelagh, she does look "a little ...

How does exposure to dust from construction sites affect the lungs, especially in people with pre-existing respiratory conditions? If you look at the breakdown of air pollution ... to worsen for ...

People with COPD ... lungs is a common sign of COPD. You may consult a healthcare professional if you notice that you’re producing more mucus and coughing more to clear it. Once COPD does ...