‘At least I didn’t faint or vomit’ … Daoust tests his V02 max at Sheffield Hallam University’s Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre.Photograph: Gary Calton/The Guardian Lungs are amazing. There they sit ...

High blood sugar can weaken the immune system. This makes it harder for the body to fight off infections.

Q: I recently started going to a yoga class at our community center. We were doing deep breathing, and it felt like my lungs weren't filling up as much as they used to. Do your lungs get less elastic ...

As air pollution in Stockholm has decreased, so has the lung capacity of children and adolescents has improved, a new study reports. The researchers consider the results important, since the lung ...

Shoulder blade squeezes strengthen upper back muscles, improving posture and lung capacity. Sit or stand upright with shoulders relaxed. Squeeze shoulder blades together as if trying to pinch a ...

Globally, children and adolescents have being growing up in areas with high levels of air pollution since the Industrial Revolution took off. According to the World Health Organization, more than 90% ...

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on pinterest Share on email Dr. Gupta suggests strengthening your breathing with some lung capacity exercises during the hours you spend mask-free. "Breathing ...

“Our results suggest that oscillometry . . . may serve as valuable, noninvasive biomarkers for early detection, risk stratification, and longitudinal monitoring of IPF,” the authors concluded.

Colon cancer survivor Vivian Chee has had three lung surgeries since 2021 but continues to keep fit. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Relapse rates over 3 years did not differ with glucocorticoid withdrawal vs maintenance among patients with stable SjD-ILD.

A universal one is age. While lung development concludes at about age 8, our lungs increase in size and capacity as we continue to grow. Lungs reach maturity by about age 20 or 25. About a decade ...