An abnormal spirometry phenotype has been found by age 8 in more than 25% of children born extremely preterm or extremely low birth weight.

Credit: Getty Images The road to race-neutral pulmonary function testing has been long and evolving; now, ATS recommends this approach and a Boston hospital offers an implementation model. In July, ...

Learn strategies to maximize lung function with ALS, including breathing exercises, ventilation options, and lifestyle adjustments.

The Social Security Administration has tasked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

On World Lung Day 2025, understand how to keep your lungs healthy and prevent respiratory problems. For expert insights, we ...

A father's exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk of COPD—a risk that is heightened further if they are childhood passive ...

United Therapeutics Corporation UTHR released data on Tuesday from its TETON-2 study evaluating the use of nebulized Tyvaso (treprostinil) Inhalation Solution for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

A comprehensive evaluation for all CTD-ILD patients at each visit is suggested to assess their risk for poor prognosis and disease progression, with high-risk patients monitored more frequently with ...

* Childhood secondhand smoke exposure in fathers is linked to impaired lung function in their children * Risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in children doubled //if both father and child ...

GRI-0621, an experimental oral therapy for IPF, may stabilize lung function, according to an interim analysis of an ongoing ...

Offspring faced an elevated likelihood for impaired lung function trajectories from childhood to middle age if their father ...

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