After gaining control of my health with Trikafta, I decided to pursue a career as a respiratory therapist. That’s when I realized that my own health journey had given me the empathy and compassion to ...

"Everyone knows someone who struggles with asthma, hay fever, COPD or sinus issues and it’s not just about treating illness, ...

Hypermobility is often measured using the Beighton Score, which assesses five different key joints in the body.

After earning an associate degree in respiratory therapy, he began practicing at Virtua. In the nearly 10 years since, he’s moved through the ranks to become respiratory clinical care coordinator and, ...

Geisinger is adding a respiratory therapy pathway to Geisinger’s Nursing and Health Sciences Scholars Program, a career ...

Although the definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has undergone numerous revisions aimed at enhancing its ...

Asthma is a chronic condition which leads to the airways to constrict and makes breathing difficult. Asthma has no cure, although medication can help manage symptoms. Asthma can be diagnosed and ...

The oral HER2 inhibitor zongertinib benefited patients with previously treated, HER2-mutated non-small cell lung cancer in a phase I clinical trial, according to results presented by John V. Heymach, ...

Lisa Long of Parkview Health recently received the national PHIL Award, which recognizes respiratory therapists who provide ...

Halotherapy, or dry salt therapy, is a non-invasive treatment where recipients breathe in micro-sized particles of pure salt ...

Parkview Health’s Lisa Long recently received the national PHIL Award, which recognizes respiratory therapists who provide ...

Depending on how severe your COVID case was, you may need to work with a respiratory therapist once you're virus-free to improve your lung capacity. Your respiratory therapist might recommend that ...