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Lung disease tests are failing Black patients, studies show. Experts are calling for change.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWidely used lung function tests often fail to detect lung disease in Black patients, according to...
Diet rich in omega-3 fatty acids may slow pulmonary fibrosis
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA new study found that higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids were predictive of better clinical...
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH): What Happens?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoChronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension...
'I'm a Pulmonologist, and This Is the Daily Habit I Swear By for Lung Health'
Parade via AOL· 2 months agoPulmonologist looking at lung scan Every part of your body needs oxygen to function properly. The...
Vitamin K may help keep lungs healthy, study suggests
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoPeople who have low levels of vitamin K are more likely to report having asthma, chronic obstructive...
How Is Asthma Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAsthma is a chronic lung disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, causing symptoms like shortness of breath, wheezing,...
What Is Pulmonary Hypertension?
Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a condition that occurs when your blood pressure in the blood vessels between the heart and lungs is abnormally high....
Omega-3 fatty acids are linked to better lung health, particularly in patients with pulmonary...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEssential fats found in fish and nuts are tied to many protective health benefits. Researchers found...
Black men were likely underdiagnosed with lung problems because of bias in software, study suggests
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRacial bias built into a common medical test for lung function is likely leading to fewer Black...
Pneumoconiosis
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Risk of Breathing in Dust on the Job Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Pneumoconiosis is a lung disease caused by inhaling dust particles in the...
