AI-powered platform Swaasa is using cough sound analysis through smartphones to help screen respiratory diseases such as COPD ...

For two weeks, a 16-year-old girl living with sickle cell disease was treated for what appeared to be a stubborn chest infection. She had a persistent dry cough, chest pain and shortness of breath.

This important procedure doesn’t have to feel awkward or embarrassing. Here’s what to know to make the test and the ...

President Trump on Tuesday restored the Presidential Fitness Test Award for public schoolchildren — less than a year after he ...

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found 33 per cent of adults recently diagnosed with asthma by their physicians did not have an active form of the ...

An inspection of Northern Ireland’s flagship food testing centre found procedures to be “unsafe” and “deficiencies” in the containment of dangerous pathogens. Routine checks at the Agrifood and ...

Spirometry is a common test used to measure lung function and diagnose various respiratory conditions, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this article, we will guide ...

Copyright: © 2026 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This multisite, observational, cross-sectional diagnostic accuracy study was an ancillary study of the ...

FIA introduces stricter engine testing to ensure 2026 power unit compliance under real conditions. Toto Wolff downplays compression ratio concerns, acknowledging Formula 1's political nature. Q3 ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

How long would you keep going to work if you didn’t receive a paycheck? That’s the question that thousands of air traffic controllers and TSA officers will be asking themselves as the federal ...

Background: Smoking is the main preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in our region, it being the main causative agent of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. There still is no consensus on ...