5 Signs Your Heart and Lungs Are in Top Shape, According to a Trainer
Cardiovascular fitness is the foundation of endurance, stamina, and heart health. When your cardiovascular system is in top ...
Novel drug shows success for previously incurable advanced pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension. It occurs because progressive vascular ...
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7 Common Causes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is caused by narrowing of the blood vessels in the lungs. Learn how it happens, including ...
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Flu raises hospitalization risk in people with congestive heart failure fourfold, study finds
Adults who had underlying medical conditions and then developed the flu were four times more likely to be hospitalized with the virus compared to those who didn’t have underlying medical issues, ...
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‘The earlier, the better’: Use spirometry to detect COPD during lung cancer screenings
Due to the destructive nature of COPD on patients’ lungs and well-being, timely diagnosis is key, and integrating spirometry ...
Material from nasal lavage provides a basis for assessing COPD
If future work confirms current results, the researchers believe that the method for easily estimating patients with COPD can be implemented within the next few years. The study was funded by the ...