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Measurements of lung capacity are a useful way to monitor the progression of many respiratory diseases, including COPD, asthma and cystic fibrosis. Devices used to measure pulmonary health include Lung Spirometers, Lung Plethysmography, and Pulse Oximetry.
Abnormal BMI in children linked to impaired lung function

Abnormal BMI in children linked to impaired lung function

Eliminating race adjustment in lung function tests may alter diagnosis and disability eligibility

Eliminating race adjustment in lung function tests may alter diagnosis and disability eligibility

Women reap greater health benefits from exercise than men

Women reap greater health benefits from exercise than men

Large language models perpetuate racial bias in healthcare

Large language models perpetuate racial bias in healthcare

Has the COVID-19 pandemic made young adults less fit?

Has the COVID-19 pandemic made young adults less fit?

Largest-ever study looks into the genetics of random "round-the-clock" blood glucose levels

Largest-ever study looks into the genetics of random "round-the-clock" blood glucose levels

25% of COVID-19 patients have lasting reduction in lung function

25% of COVID-19 patients have lasting reduction in lung function

Cleaner air improves lung capacity of children and adolescents

Cleaner air improves lung capacity of children and adolescents

Cleanup workers got sick after deepwater horizon oil spill. They want BP to pay.

Cleanup workers got sick after deepwater horizon oil spill. They want BP to pay.

Aston University scientists team up with Isterian Biotech to develop novel drugs to treat fibrotic diseases

Aston University scientists team up with Isterian Biotech to develop novel drugs to treat fibrotic diseases

Immunological interactions between asthma, obesity, and the microbiota

Immunological interactions between asthma, obesity, and the microbiota

Treating long covid is rife with guesswork

Treating long covid is rife with guesswork

SARS-CoV-2 infection triggers reactivation of latent viruses in people with chronic fatigue syndrome

SARS-CoV-2 infection triggers reactivation of latent viruses in people with chronic fatigue syndrome

Thrombocytopenia may increase the risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women with COVID-19

Thrombocytopenia may increase the risk of preeclampsia in pregnant women with COVID-19

Analysis finds link between cumulative occupational exposure and waning lung capacity

Analysis finds link between cumulative occupational exposure and waning lung capacity

Study on the lung-function trajectories in COVID-19 patients

Study on the lung-function trajectories in COVID-19 patients

Clearing pollution helps clear the fog of aging — and may cut the risk of dementia

Clearing pollution helps clear the fog of aging — and may cut the risk of dementia

Male hypogonadism associated with risk of hospitalization for COVID-19

Male hypogonadism associated with risk of hospitalization for COVID-19

Birmingham City University and Burton Albion Community Trust join forces to tackle long-Covid symptoms

Birmingham City University and Burton Albion Community Trust join forces to tackle long-Covid symptoms

Smaller lung airways in women can lead to a higher risk for COPD

Smaller lung airways in women can lead to a higher risk for COPD

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