Analyses of human lungs reveal seven subphenotypes of pneumonia

Pneumonia is responsible for a tremendous burden of disease worldwide. In the U.S., it is a leading cause of death due to ...
Medscape

Lung Test May Predict Transition From Early to Definite SSc

Among patients with a very early diagnosis of systemic sclerosis (VEDOSS), a baseline diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide by single breath (DLCO/SB) below 70% was associated with a ...
Fierce Healthcare

Function Health acquires mobile healthcare platform Getlabs to provide members with at-home lab tests

Function Health, a startup focused on lab testing and body scans for early disease detection, announced Wednesday it has acquired mobile healthcare company Getlabs. Function, which launched in ...
pulmonologyadvisor

An Integrated CT and Lung Function Test Approach Can Detect PPF Early On

A third of patients with connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD) developed progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), according to a new study. A 2.2% increase in fibrotic ...
Medical Xpress

Before surgery, a biopsy gene test could reveal which lung tumors are likely to recur

Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer. It kills more people in the U.S. than breast, prostate, and colon cancer combined. When lung adenocarcinoma, the most common primary lung cancer ...
Business Wire

New Case Study: bioAffinity Technologies’ CyPath® Lung Provides Actionable Results and Helps Patient Avoid Costly, Invasive Procedures

SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company advancing noninvasive diagnostics for lung cancer and other lung diseases, today released a ...
thorax.bmj

Unraveling lung function trajectories and social determinants of health: the quest continues

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Scientific American

Scientists gave the same sample to seven at-home microbiome tests. The results were dramatically different

From drinking celery juice to downing supplements to eating fistfuls of probiotic-rich foods such as kimchi, gut health is high on the wellness agenda. And as you are trying to help your own good ...
STAT

Same blood test, different results: Why isn’t this common thyroid screening reliable?

Bonsack is a patient advocate based in Moab, Utah. In the midst of a health crisis a few years ago, doctors repeatedly checked my thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), revealing an odd pattern: My test ...
Business Wire

Clinical Utility of bioAffinity Technologies’ CyPath® Lung Test Demonstrated in Real-World Case Study

SAN ANTONIO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--bioAffinity Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BIAF; BIAFW), a biotechnology company advancing noninvasive diagnostics for lung cancer and other lung diseases, today ...
Scientific American

AI just got its toughest math test yet. The results are mixed

The verdict, it seems, is in: artificial intelligence is not about to replace mathematicians. That is the immediate takeaway from the “First Proof” challenge—perhaps the most robust test yet of the ...
primetimer

Iron Lung movie ending explained: Does Simon survive?

Mark Fischbach's box office hit Iron Lung brings a scary, post-apocalyptic future on the big screen based on the 2022 horror game of the same name. Fischbach, better known as YouTuber Markiplier, self ...