The randomized NLST had shown that three rounds of annual screening with low-dose CT reduced lung cancer mortality by 20% among current and former smokers as compared with the same number of annual ...

encompassing various factors from respiratory symptoms and lung function to specific pulmonary diseases. Clinical manifestations of respiratory diseases typically include chronic cough, sputum ...

By reviewing electronic medical records (EMRs) and referencing disease codes rather than the gold standard for lung function, the study population was divided into two groups based on the presence or ...

The European Central Bank may stop describing its monetary policy stance as “restrictive” at its next decision in March, according to people familiar with the Governing Council’s debate.

Therefore, it is important to keep a check on the early signs of the disease. Here, take a look at some of the early signs of lung cancer that can help in early diagnosis. Lung cancer can ...

A small but growing movement of scientists wants to classify aging as a disease. They face an uphill battle.

Variations in access to lung cancer screening facilities by race and ethnicity are partially explained by differences in rurality. Solmaz Amiri, from the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

worse lung function, and more chronic respiratory symptoms. Low exercise tolerance is a prognostic marker of worse respiratory health outcomes in patients with mild to moderate chronic obstructive ...