Wearables are best at noticing breaks from your body's usual patterns. Those outliers can hint that something warrants ...

Pediatric respiratory testing rates increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with sustained high levels through 2023. Testing was more frequent in children with complex chronic conditions ...

A cluster-randomized clinical trial finds that adoption of onsite polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for COVID-19, ...

For the 2024 fall respiratory season, Northeast Texas has seen similar trends for RSV and the flu as past years and low COVID-19 rates. However, this season is abnormal due to the rising cases of ...

Using race-neutral rather than race and ethnicity-specific reference equations to interpret pulmonary function tests (PFTs) increased the number of Black individuals considered to have respiratory ...

E-cigarette users with obesity show higher ventilatory demands and breathlessness during exercise, indicating potential ...

A classic image of the Olympics and Paralympics is an athlete at the end of a race struggling for breath, their heart obviously racing. But at the other end of the scale are athletes such as archers ...

Credit: Getty Images A 65-year-old White man is brought in by EMS for worsening shortness of breath over the previous 2 days, cough producing purulent sputum, and fever of 103°F. A 65-year-old White ...

Data are needed on the effect of oxygen delivered through a high-flow nasal cannula, as compared with standard oxygen therapy, on intubation and mortality in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory ...

As Sonoma and Napa county residents prepare for Thanksgiving travel and family gatherings, local infectious disease experts are encouraging them to take steps to reduce the spread of respiratory ...