Burnout is a problem that affects many people. And the COVID-19 pandemic greatly increased it among pulmonologists and other respiratory specialists who provide critical care.
Although the role that sex hormones play in respiratory health is well known, the relationship between hormonal changes due to menopause and female lung function is a topic that deserves more attention.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a syndrome that affects the lungs, making it hard to breathe; it includes two main findings—emphysema and chronic bronchitis. This problem is so severe and common that affects millions of Americans; in fact, it is the 4th leading cause of death a...
Scientists have found that there is a close relationship between poor lung function and coronary events, although it is unclear whether lung status is a predictor of Sudden Cardiac Death.
For this reason, Suneela Zaigham PhD (Lund University, Lund, Sweden) and her collaborators conducted a study, for...