Background Spirometry is a measure of lung function used to make clinical decisions regarding the diagnosis and management of ...

Each Olympic cycle, athletes and support staff chase the latest cutting-edge knowledge in pursuit of Gold. In the Winter Olympics, both environmental (ie, cold) and sport-specific constraints present ...

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 8,424 newly granted seats for Postgraduate medical courses for the academic year 2025-26, up from 8,416 in the earlier ...

Public health recommendations suggest individuals can resume normal activities 5 days after symptom cessation. However, our study finds that full recovery can take longer, indicating that delayed ...

Global health burdens associated with plastic systems could double by 2040 without immediate and coordinated action.

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as pneumonia ...

Fluid shear stress from blood flow and circumferential stretch of vessel walls from blood pressure are important regulatory factors that control the morphogenesis and physiology of blood vessels.

Opportunistic infections can contribute to antimicrobial resistance making these infections more severe than would occur otherwise. Some uninvolved pathogens that cause these infections possess ...

Exercise science explores movement and how exercise impacts physical fitness. Many different professionals — such as physical therapists, personal trainers, and dietitians — practice some aspect of ...

Introduction: Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) relies on standardized ventilation and perfusion protocols to evaluate and preserve donor lungs before transplantation. Yet, these protocols overlook ...