The current pathophysiology of COPD encompasses three main characteristics: emphysema, chronic bronchitis and small airway disease. Macrophages and neutrophils are implicated in this process ...

Astrid Blondeel, PhD, Researchers in CHEST Critical Care reported on the triggers and pathophysiology of COPD and asthma, in addition to creating a clinical framework for clinicians to manage acute ...

The pathophysiology of lung cancer refers to the functional changes that cause, result from, or are otherwise associated with the disease. In the case of lung cancer, the changes occur in the lungs.

The risk for all-cause death was higher in older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who experienced social isolation compared to those who were more socially connected to ...

2022 — Initial tests of a new 'crystal ball' for COPD revealed that it is better at predicting risk for both African-Americans and heavy smokers than existing ... New Cell Type in Human Lung Has ...

Researchers at Harvard Medical School set out to elucidate the molecular basis for sex-specific differences in COPD onset and severity. Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X.

In view of the persuasive evidence that oxidative stress is important in the pathophysiology of COPD, erdosteine appears to be a logical approach to therapy. At least half of smokers will develop ...

Smoking can cause a wide range of health issues. Affecting nearly every organ in the human body. According to the American ...

Human Computer Interaction is the academic discipline that most of us think of as UI design. It focuses on the way that human beings and computers interact to ever increasing levels of both complexity ...

Examining how representations of the human face and body reflect societal ideals, emotional resonance and cultural identity, the Utah Tech University Sears Art Museum’s upcoming exhibition ...