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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): A Comprehensive Guide to Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Surgical Interventions, and Modern Management Strategies
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as the name suggests, is a chronic lung disorder that restricts the outflow of air, leading to breathing difficulties. It is a debilitating disease. …
Stanford Scientists Develop a Blood Test That Can Predict Which Organ Will Fail First
Not all organs age at the same rate from one person to the next. For example, around one in five healthy adults aged 50 or older have at least …
Cystic Fibrosis Explained: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Complications, and What’s New in Research and Care
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in organs like the lungs and pancreas. This often leads to breathing problems and …
Spirometry Doesn’t Fully Reveal Tobacco-Induced Lung Damage, Study Finds
The adverse effects of tobacco use on health are widely recognized. Yet, a study recently featured in JAMA offers a deeper dive into the enduring respiratory challenges faced by …
Headaches: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and the Latest Insights from Medical Research
A Headache is one of the most common symptoms of a clinical presentation and it is one of the most common types of pain that people complain of. A …
Why Do Diabetic Wounds Take Longer to Heal? A Breakthrough Study Explains
Diabetic patients often grapple with delayed wound healing, with some wounds even becoming chronic. In extreme cases, these non-healing wounds can lead to the drastic measure of amputation. The …
The Complete Guide to Knee Osteonecrosis: Causes, Risk Factors, Diagnosis, Symptoms, Prognosis, and Treatment Options
Blood supply to every organ and tissue in the body is very vital for optimal functioning. Loss of blood supply to any body part or organ leads to a …
Shifting Symptoms: Evolving COVID-19 Variants No Longer Impact Taste and Smell, But Fatalities Persist
As the COVID-19 virus evolves, so do the symptoms. In fact, the new variants currently in circulation no longer cause loss of smell or taste. Even though the current …