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‘Smart shirt’ could be used to monitor COPD patients

Patients who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can be monitored for their breathing pattern by using smart shirt A smart shirt that measures lung function...

Physical fitness in middle age lowers risk of chronic lung disease

Good cardiovascular fitness delays development, progression, and death from COPD, finds major study Good heart and lung (cardiorespiratory) fitness in middle age is associated with...

Procedure with Zephyr valve systems offers hope for emphysema

A new minimally invasive procedure using Zephyr system for emphysema, a severe form of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) improves quality of life A new...

Common kidney disease biomarker could also be an indicator for chronic...

Kidney disease biomarker may also be a marker for chronic lung disease, like COPD or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease A commonly used biomarker of kidney...

Tomatoes and apples can reverse lung damage in ex-smokers

If you are an ex-smoker wondering how to undo the lung damage done over years, tomatoes and fruits may be the key A study from...