January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...
A higher pulmonary vascular resistance index during exercise, but not at rest, predicts poor clinical outcomes in adults with ...
Interventionalists don’t often order a CXR ahead of time, but when it’s already been done, some find the added info useful.
AdventHealth Redmond is marking 50 years of advanced heart care, a milestone that traces its beginnings to the opening of ...
Surgery is a common treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), particularly when the disease is detected early and the tumor is small and is only in one part of the lung. For small cell lung ...
A groundbreaking robotic-assisted procedure, trialled for the first time in the UK, promises to revolutionise lung cancer diagnosis by enabling doctors to make microscopic movements within the lungs.
The brother of Pittsburgh Steelers star linebacker T.J. Watt, former NFL star J.J. Watt, posted on Friday that his brother underwent a successful surgery to stabilize and repair a partially collapsed ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) -A new robotic system at Ochsner is reducing risks associated with lung biopsies and helping patients become surgical candidates sooner. The Ion robotics system has lowered the ...
The AeroPace system. [Image from the Lungpacer website] Lungpacer Medical announced today that physicians performed the first commercial procedures using its FDA-cleared AeroPace system. Exton, ...
Valvular heart disease – where excessively tight or leaky connections between heart chambers gradually wear out the heart – affects up to 10% of older adults and causes more than 120,000 deaths a year ...
I remember how exciting it was as kids when Mom served us alphabet soup, seeing all those little letters we were trying to learn. My late husband, Steve, and I felt like we were looking at a bowl of ...