This pulmonary function test is used to diagnose lung diseases Spirometry, a type of pulmonary function test (PFT), is a ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to NuvoAir for the in-home use of its Air Next spirometer. The spirometer allows individuals to conduct comprehensive lung ...

South Korean researchers have developed a new technology that can recognize and detect lung diseases such as Chronic ...

Although use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to lung transplantation has expanded, data on long-term outcomes and patient selection criteria are lacking, wrote Jared A. Darr, ...

Spiropalm is the NEW hand-held device designed for flexible spirometry screening. Tests can be performed easily and accurately wherever it is needed. Results are monitored on the bright and clear ...

Melanie Hoenig was teaching first-year medical students how to estimate kidney function when one of them, Cameron Nutt, raised his hand. Why, he asked, did the diagnostic algorithm include an ...

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) stated that they have successfully developed a new technology ...

The good news is that you can do a lot to improve your lung function by exercising, eating a plant-based diet with a focus on ...

Spirometry tests are commonly used to help diagnose ... Even after 9 years of use, cannabis smoke exposure did not seem to impact the lungs. The authors concluded that “cannabis does not appear ...

Tiny plastic pieces have spread all over the planet – on land, in the air and even in clouds. An estimated 170 trillion bits of microplastic are estimated to be in the oceans alone. Across the globe, ...

Applying machine learning to the spirometry data, Aluna monitors asthma ... Compared to clinical or life sciences use cases, applying AI to the administrative side of healthcare may seem unglamorous.