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Michael Morton recently underwent a pulmonary function test at Estes Park Health. The 75-year-old Estes Park retiree was ...

If a threshold of 10% risk of COPD was used to make spirometry referrals, the addition of the polygenic risk score correctly ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

Although no cause of death or further details were given, the news comes months after Lynch announced he had been living with ...

Background Whether inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) reduce major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is debated. Objectives To establish, ...

Ginger, echinacea, and curcumin are just a few of the herbs that you may hear about when looking into natural remedies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or other respiratory conditions.

All the traditional and advanced diagnostic methods have benefits and drawbacks, which one must consider when performing a test. Figure 5. Influenza A virus culture in embryonated chicken eggs.

Background: Information about the influence of regular physical activity on the course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is scarce. A study was undertaken to examine the association ...

Pulmonary symptoms comprised 44 per cent ... The important point is that the tuberculin test used alone for diagnostic purposes misses many minimal cases, particularly in adults, and that x ...

Researchers have developed a nasal swab test that pinpoints asthma endotypes in kids ... M.D., Dr.P.H., professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh and chief of pulmonary medicine at UPMC ...