Bane of duty: Traffic cops in A’bad pay with their lungs
Ahmedabad: They stand for hours in the thick soup of exhaust fumes each day, directing the endless stream of vehicles that pulse through traffic junct.
The early lung cancer warning symptom you can feel in your fingers and toes
You may not notice any obvious signs of lung cancer in its early stages, but they may show up in some unexpected parts of your body as it progresses ...
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What a Spirometry Test Score Can Tell You About Your COPD
Spirometry testing is done in a doctor’s office using a spirometer. This device measures lung function and records the results, which are also displayed on a graph. Your doctor will ask you to ...
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The Four Stages of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Wenzdai Figueroa. A spirometer test involves exhaling into a machine called a spirometer. The machine measures how hard and quickly you can exhale. Your doctor examines two numbers in your results ...
Early lung cancer warning could show in fingers and toes
It is one of the top four types of cancer in the UK and symptoms are often hard to detect in the early stages, but spotting these sensations may be signs to get treatment ...
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UBICU: A Gamified Respiratory Incentive System for Pulmonary Re-Expansion
To help patients restore lung functionality, most undergo lung re-expansion physiotherapy using a Respiratory Incentive Spirometer. However, currently available Respiratory Incentive Spirometers do ...
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S133 Quality of primary care spirometry according to ATS/ERS 2019 standards and inter-expert agreement on their application
Methods Two hundred consecutive spirometry sessions performed by non-physiologist respiratory practitioners using a ndd EasyOne Plus spirometer in primary care -based clinics in Hillingdon Borough ...
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Diet, lung function, and lung function decline in a cohort of 2512 middle aged men
METHODS At baseline (phase I) and at five year follow up (phase II), forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV 1) was measured using a McDermott spirometer and dietary data were obtained using a ...
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Correlations among fatigue, respiratory function, balance and core muscle morphology in multiple sclerosis: a comprehensive observational study
An open-system pneumotachograph or spirometer was used (Easy on-PC Spirometer®; ndd Medizintechnik AG). Forced Vital Capacity (FVC), the maximum volume of air in milliliters that the participant can ...
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Medicall Expo Showcases Its 40th Edition
Medicall, the largest B2B Medical Equipment Trade Fair organized by Medexpert Business Consultants Pvt. Ltd., will be held from 28-30 July 2023 at the Chennai Trade Centre. The 33rd edition of ...
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5 years on, health care experts in South Carolina and around the world reflect on COVID
Five years ago, a cluster of pneumonia cases in a hospital in Wuhan, China, would lead to the discovery of a new and deadly virus dubbed SARS-CoV-2 and a disease we know as COVID-19. It quickly ...