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What Is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 11 months agoIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a severe, chronic lung disease. It involves lung inflammation and/or scarring of your lungs' alveoli, or air sacs. This...
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· 4 months agoA new study found that higher levels of omega-3 fatty acids were predictive of better clinical...
Vitamin K may help keep lungs healthy, study suggests
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPeople who have low levels of vitamin K are more likely to report having asthma, chronic obstructive...
'I'm a Pulmonologist, and This Is the Daily Habit I Swear By for Lung Health'
Parade via AOL· 2 weeks agoPulmonologist looking at lung scan Every part of your body needs oxygen to function properly. The...
Heywood Hospital to close pulmonary outpatient service this month
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGARDNER — Heywood Hospital has confirmed that its pulmonary outpatient service will be closing this...
What Is Pulmonary Hypertension?
Health via Yahoo News· 3 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· 2 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· 11 months agoRacial bias built into a common medical test for lung function is likely leading to fewer Black...
How Is COPD Diagnosed?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMedically reviewed by Susan Russell, MD COPD is diagnosed based on your signs and symptoms, history of smoking and exposure to lung irritants, family...