Lung sound recordings were taken from 52 patients in an outpatient asthma clinic or a hospital setting. Twenty-five of the 52 patients were obese, which can interfere with the quality of ...

An asthma attack is much more than just feeling winded after exercise and needing to catch your breath. Learn what can ...

Living in polluted cities like Delhi poses significant risks to lung health due to exposure to particulate matter, nitrogen dioxide, and other pollutants. But minimising outdoor activities during peak ...

Amsterdam-based startup Lapsi Health has just clinched FDA approval for its first clinical support tool, a digital ...

Medical conditions like asthma, diabetes ... shortness of breath while performing daily activities, wheezing sound when breathing, fatigue, and feelings of chest tightness. These signs can ...

During the charity's day of action on Thursday, campaigners were stationed at some of the most polluted playgrounds and open spaces in the UK to warn visitors of health risks associated with poor air ...

Obesity, pregnancy, and menopause may also trigger asthma in adults. Asthma is a chronic lung disease that causes swelling and inflammation in your lungs. According to the Centers for Disease ...

The smaller airways in the lungs become inflamed and overreactive, leading to episodes of impaired breathing. When these ...

Owlstone Medical, the developer of a breath-based diagnostic tool for lung cancer, is now taking aim at asthma. Owlstone Medical’s two key technologies – the Respiration Collector for In Vitro ...

Chlorine is a toxic gas used in disinfectants and cleaning products. Exposure causes eye, lung, and skin irritation, and lung ...

The number of New Zealanders hampered by asthma or serious lung disease has grown by more than 40% in three years, new data shows. The 2023 Impact of Respiratory Disease in New Zealand report ...