Patients with severe asthma (4.6% of asthma patients) are more likely to be female, older, and have higher BMI than those with non-severe asthma.

The following is a summary of “Effect of a post-bronchodilator FEV 1 /FVC < 0.7 on COPD diagnosis and treatment: a regression discontinuity design,” published in the April 2025 issue of Respiratory ...

Abstract: Spirometry plays a key role in diagnosing respiratory diseases, but its accuracy often falls short of clinical expectations. While deep learning models have shown promise in automating ...

She was weaned off supplemental oxygen with the aid of incentive spirometry and diuretics. Laboratory test results showed an improvement in the serum creatinine level to 0.5 mg per deciliter ...

Allergic asthma is the most common type of asthma, making up 50% to 80% of all asthma cases. Pollution, stress, hormones, exercise, and viral infections can all trigger asthma, but the most common ...

When you have allergic asthma, you get asthma symptoms when exposed to something you’re allergic to in your environment. Breathing in specific triggers causes the airways in your lungs to tighten, ...

Allergies among children and teenagers are on the rise, presenting an increasingly complex challenge for pediatricians. According to the CDC, approximately 1 in 13 children in the United States ...

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Former first lady Michelle Obama’s new podcast ranks 34th on Spotify’s top podcast chart, weeks after debuting her first episode alongside her brother Craig Robinson. The podcast ranks ...

A large-scale proteogenomic study uncovers key proteins and immune pathways that may drive asthma risk and severity—paving the way for targeted, personalized therapies. Study: Integration of ...

Question: What inspired Temple Health’s integration of spirometry and low-dose CT? Dr. Nathaniel Marchetti: The group of patients undergoing lung cancer screening with low-dose CT have a very ...