A new project led by Oxford University aims to develop a novel breathing test that could detect asthma and COPD earlier, more ...

The most common way to assess lung age is through a spirometry test. In this procedure, a person takes a deep breath and then ...

Asthma cases are rising fast in Indian cities due to pollution, poor lifestyle habits and late diagnosis. Experts explain ...

OSA and COPD present with symptoms that often go undetected for too long. How can clinicians recognize symptoms faster?

Dealing with health can sometimes feel overwhelming, especially when it involves multiple trips to the doctor's office. Luckily, there's a growing array of at-home tests that can give you insights ...

Lung disease is no longer confined to smokers or the elderly. Children, women, and young adults in India’s polluted towns ...

The 2025-2026 cycle of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) will be extended to include data from ...

A study will assess whether an AI breath test can help speed up the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

A father's exposure to passive smoking as a child may impair the lifelong lung function of his children, putting them at risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Shortness of breath isn’t always concerning. From intense physical activity and exertion to high altitude and anxiety, anything can cause it. However, in certain cases sudden episodes of ...

Edinburgh schoolboy Kenny inherited his love of birds from mum Iveta, though the pair have been left devastated after the ...

Doctors caution that polluted air, second-hand smoke, and indoor cooking fuels are causing lifelong lung damage to children, ...