Spirometry has been used as the main strategy for assessing ventilatory changes related to occupational exposure to particulate matter (OEPM). However, in some cases, as one of its limitations, it may ...

"With both sides of our mandate challenged, this is a difficult time for monetary policy," Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said on Thursday. She has seen some softening in the labor market, but ...

Of the 43% of study participants without pre-existing lung conditions, 70% had normal PFTs, 16% had obstructive pattern, 12% restrictive pattern, and 2.3% mixed pattern. After recovering from mild to ...

Sept 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve needs to maintain a restrictive stance of monetary policy to get inflation down to its 2% target, Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack told CNBC's Squawk ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said there “is no risk-free path” as the central bank tries to keep inflation low and stable while promoting healthy labor markets. Photo: Sophie Park/Bloomberg ...

Avoidant/restrictive eating was more common among individuals with bowel symptoms compatible with a functional bowel disorder than among those without such symptoms, and these individuals had a more ...

Daniel Lawrence is affiliated with the Labour Party. Restrictive practices in mental health settings – such as physical restraint and seclusion – are meant to be a last resort, used only when patients ...

Those who participated in physical activity for up to 500 metabolic equivalent-minutes per week had a 10% lower risk for RSP vs those with no physical activity. Physical activity (PA) levels have a ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading infectious disease, ranking among the top 10 causes of death globally. While it is known that lung function decreases after pulmonary TB infection, the association ...

Race-neutral equations for assessing lung function appeared to catch more true-abnormal findings for Black patients than did previously standard race-adjusted spirometry equations, a study showed.

Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) was associated with the development of airway obstruction over 10 years of follow-up, independent of smoking habits, with comparable odds for disease ...