The burden of interstitial lung disease has increased globally over the past 30 years and is positively linked to socio-demographic index (SDI).

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A US teenager was recently reported to have developed the oddly named medical condition “popcorn lung” after vaping in secret for three years. Officially known as bronchiolitis obliterans, popcorn ...

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“Patients with pulmonary edema generally describe breathlessness. Sometimes they feel like they are suffocating or breathing ...

New-onset interstitial lung disease can be detected up to 10 years after initial negative screening in patients with systemic sclerosis, with a higher mortality risk vs those without lung involvement.

Slower oxygen recovery after a 6-minute walk test may predict poorer lung function and a higher risk for disease progression in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease.

WHAT IS INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE? Overview of Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD):Interstitial Lung Disease refers to a group of lung conditions that cause inflammation and scarring of the ...

Lung disease is a silent and often deadly threat that lurks in the lives of smokers. For many, smoking is a habit formed over years, becoming a part of their daily routine. However, the consequences ...

DOCTOR, WHEN YOU GET SICK, WOMEN ARE MORE LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE CERTAIN LUNG RELATED SYMPTOMS THAN MEN. JOINING US THIS MORNING WITH MORE IS MERCY MEDICAL CENTER PULMONOLOGIST DOCTOR ANTHONY ROWE. GOOD ...

I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early ...