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Russell Winwood's chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis in 2011 was a brutal wake-up call. His second in less than a decade. The Brisbane native, who came to be known as the “COPD ...

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The fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jan. 7 brought more scrutiny on Trump-era training requirements. On CNN’s “State of the Union” ...

Oscillometry offers a promising alternative to spirometry for diagnosing asthma and COPD in primary care, according to a recent review. “Obstructive airway diseases, including asthma and COPD, as the ...

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Pediatric asthma requires continuous monitoring, traditionally reliant on in-person assessments. Home-based telespirometry offers a promising approach, enabling regular lung function testing, early ...

Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease in childhood, affecting 6.5% of children in the United States. Spirometry is the gold standard objective measure when diagnosing and managing ...

Examining a patient for common or complex pulmonary issues in a primary care setting takes time and expertise — physicians need to ask about symptoms and medical history and determine which tests to ...

Race-neutral equations for assessing lung function appeared to catch more true-abnormal findings for Black patients than did previously standard race-adjusted spirometry equations, a study showed.