Objective This study intended to search for potential correlations between anaemia in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD; GOLD stage III) and pulmonary function at rest, ...

Nvidia recently committed roughly $4B to secure photonics supply chains, including equity investments and multiyear capacity agreements with key optical suppliers such as Aeluma, Inc. Coherent Corp.

Pulmonary function tests, or PFTs, help show how well your lungs are working. Your healthcare provider may recommend that you get this test to help figure out why you are feeling short of breath or if ...

Objectives Spirometry is the primary lung function test utilised for medical surveillance and disability examination for coal mine dust lung disease. However, spirometry likely underestimates ...

eDepartment of Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health and Ageing, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland fDemographic Change and Healthy Aging Unit, Social Determinants of Health, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland ...

aState Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease, National Clinical Research Center for Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical ...

We develop a physics-based earthquake-forecasting model for evaluating seismic hazard due to fluid injection, considering both pore pressure and poroelastic stresses. Applying this model to complex ...

Doctors use lung diffusion tests to measure how well a person’s lungs exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. The test can detect lung damage and help diagnose lung conditions, including emphysema and ...

Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) or diastolic heart failure (HF) accounts for approximately half of HF cases in the community, and the portion of HF with preserved ejection ...

In this descriptive case series, 80 soldiers from Fort Campbell, Kentucky, with inhalational exposures during service in Iraq and Afghanistan were evaluated for dyspnea on exertion that prevented them ...