Both emphysema and chronic bronchitis affect your lungs ... can’t properly inflate and supply oxygen to your blood, your body will have less energy. Likewise, if your lungs can’t properly ...

COPD is an umbrella term for several chronic lung diseases that affect ... body is known as pathophysiology. To understand COPD’s pathophysiology, it’s important to understand the structure ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a vital part of the respiratory tract and is vulnerable to conditions that can affect how it works ... between other organs in the body, preventing them from ...

They're the brunt of bad jokes, thanks to an ill-named Swedish car, and medically they're a forgotten part of a woman's anatomy ... is seen on exam except chronic inflammation, but no one knows ...

A cold can potentially turn into bronchitis. Acute bronchitis, which lasts for seven to 10 days, is also known as a chest cold. Whereas a cold is a viral infection in the upper respiratory tract, ...

COPD stands for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is a general term that includes various progressive lung diseases, most commonly chronic bronchitis (irritation ... This index utilizes four ...

A single-center cross-sectional study was conducted at University Hospital Bratislava, involving Caucasian participants with chronic kidney ... Figure 5. Anatomical distribution of the differences in ...

The award will help Columbus, Ohio–based Clarametyx to develop a Lead Optimization plan for CMTX-301, a pathogen-agnostic vaccine candidate designed to prevent bacterial biofilm formation and allow ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected in 2013. Francis, who was diagnosed with ...

Objective: To compare the real-life treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECBs ... Age, sex and body mass index were well matched between the two treatment groups.