Scientists are designing a new type of drug that mimics the physiological benefits of breathing in thin 'mountain air'.

The AeroNova neurostimulation system reduced PH among critically ill patients with lung failure who were on mechanical ...

It was previously believed that our pupil size was only affected by three things: light, focusing on nearby objects and ...

Learn about the promising advance in prenatal treatment of spinal muscular atrophy, introducing a potential approach to suppress symptoms of the disorder in infants.

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Understanding how the body's stress hormone, cortisol, functions can help us implement strategies for keeping it from ...

Healthcare workers (HCWs) actively involved in patient care at tertiary care hospitals face significant stress and workload, ...

The immune protein STAT6 may be a driver of pulmonary hypertension in people with obstructive sleep apnea, a study in mice suggests.

Yet there was a hidden connection that was only recently discovered, and it turns out to be quite important. The kind of irregular, ragged breathing that occurs in stressful situations is directly ...

Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and poor oxygenation during sleep are linked to brain changes, such as increased hippocampal and white matter hyperintensity (WMH) volumes in Hispanic and Latino ...

Scented chemical products rapidly fill the air with nanoscale particles that are small enough to get deep into your lungs, ...

The morning of Jan. 7, Dr. Reza Ronaghi and his wife, Nasim, left their home in California's Pacific Palisades with the ...