Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...

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In its recent evaluation of at-home biological age tests, Consumer365 recognized TruDiagnostic's TruAge Test as a ...

A marathon pushes the human body close to its limits. Legs tire, lungs burn and the heart works hard for hours on end. For years, that strain has raised an uncomfortable question: does running 26 ...

A new study suggests that testing lung function earlier in life could help find people at risk of developing serious lung diseases like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This early testing ...

Radon remains the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States and the latest American Lung Association “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals that in Pennsylvania, 39.1% of radon test ...

The doctor is in -- the mailbox, that is. You can now do self-administered tests for everything from thyroid function to HIV in the privacy of your own home -- and that list continues to grow, as the ...

The dupilumab group had significant differences vs the other groups, with increased values for FEF 25-75% at months 6 and 12, and for FEF 75% at month 12. Four biologics — omalizumab, mepolizumab, ...

Rationale Despite significant advances in patient care and outcomes, criteria for cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in risk stratification guidelines for lung resection have not been updated in ...

"Small lung syndrome" is proposed to address persistent low lung volume linked with comorbidities, requiring a new ICD code for accurate diagnosis. Early intervention in lung function trajectories can ...

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) can weaken the muscles that support breathing, leading to respiratory issues and a higher risk of complications such as lung infections and respiratory failure.