The FEV1/FVC ratio is a test that helps measure how much air you can forcefully expire (exhale) from your lungs. It involves a tool called a spirometer that can measure the volume of breath expired in ...

“A Mediterranean-style diet is a popular choice that follows this nutrient-rich pattern. This type of ... volume in the lungs and causes restrictive lung disease,” Wharton told Healio.

Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire are asking a federal judge to strike down one of the most restrictive voter-identification laws in the country. The law, signed last ...

Nearly 18% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including 16.3% of those with inactive disease, met the criteria for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID). Among patients ...

Early diagnosis of lung cancer may improve the prognosis, but many people aren’t aware they have it until it spreads. Screening tests may help detect the disease. Blood tests are not yet ...

Ofev (nintedanib) is a prescription drug that’s used to treat certain lung conditions. Ofev’s cost may depend on factors such as your dosage, whether you have health insurance, and the ...

When they are healthy, they can do so more effectively. Exercise is one way to improve lung health. Benefits of exercise for lung health stronger lung tissue, better circulation, improved breathing, ...

aku.edu Objectives To determine pattern and predictors for respiratory illnesses and symptoms and lung function among textile workers ... pretested questionnaire and spirometry. Conclusions This study ...

All participants in the current analysis had high-resolution chest CT scans at full lung capacity on inspiration and expiration ... at baseline who were involved in the association studies, and ...

Incident asthma was inversely related with average steps per day after adjusting for age, sex, race, BMI, depressive disorders, sleep apnea, and COPD. Adult incident asthma is associated with a lower ...

American Lung Association’s 26th Annual “State of the Air” report highlights air quality in Amarillo metro area and across the nation. Today, the American Lung Association released the 2025 “State of ...