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Susan Riffle, 63, had a lesion on her lung three years after she kicked a 30-year smoking habit. After analyzing a CT scan of ...

Arterial blood gas (ABG) testing in the ICU is frequently not done or delayed in patients who are Asian, Black, Hispanic/Latino, and female.

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I meet young kids, middle-aged men or women and even the elderly struggling with unexplained fatigue, breathlessness, low ...

Jim Dent grew up in the caddie yards of Augusta, Georgia, eventually working at the Masters and honing his game at the ...

Most new emphysema is propagated in high mechanically affected lung regions rather than in lung areas with small airways disease.