#LungFunction #CellularReality #MolecularReality
#SharedFacts #HealthScience
#Perception #HumanReasoning #CollectiveBehavior #GoodPolicy #CommunityHealth
#SharedFacts #HealthScience
#Perception #HumanReasoning #CollectiveBehavior #GoodPolicy #CommunityHealth
Alveolar Sacs and Particulate Matter: A Deep Dive into Respiratory Health
The respiratory system is a complex network responsible for the vital exchange of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2). At the heart of this system lie the alveoli, tiny air sacs where this gas exchange occurs. However,…
The respiratory system is a complex network responsible for the vital exchange of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2). At the heart of this system lie the alveoli, tiny air sacs where this gas exchange occurs. However,…
Alveolar Sacs and Particulate Matter: A Deep Dive into Respiratory Health
The respiratory system is a complex network responsible for the vital exchange of oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2). At the heart of this system lie the alveoli, tiny air sacs where this gas exchange occurs. However, these delicate structures are also vulnerable to the intrusion of harmful particles, which can have serious health consequences. The Journey of Inhaled Particles…
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January 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Lung function in MS tends to hold steady early on, then decline as the disease progresses. Scoping review of 20 studies in IJMSC also found that breathing exercises, respiratory muscle training, and Pilates all improved respiratory outcomes.
doi.org/10.7224/1537...
#MultipleSclerosis #LungFunction
doi.org/10.7224/1537...
#MultipleSclerosis #LungFunction
September 24, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Lung function in MS tends to hold steady early on, then decline as the disease progresses. Scoping review of 20 studies in IJMSC also found that breathing exercises, respiratory muscle training, and Pilates all improved respiratory outcomes.
doi.org/10.7224/1537...
#MultipleSclerosis #LungFunction
doi.org/10.7224/1537...
#MultipleSclerosis #LungFunction
Yes, still a way to go, my wife is really bad still, she went to the hospital and had cardio and lungfunction tests, suspected pneumonia and is on some soluble powder now. My love affair with Germany doesn't extend to Schleswig Holstein. We've had to cancel steps son's birthday meal.
September 21, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Yes, still a way to go, my wife is really bad still, she went to the hospital and had cardio and lungfunction tests, suspected pneumonia and is on some soluble powder now. My love affair with Germany doesn't extend to Schleswig Holstein. We've had to cancel steps son's birthday meal.
New research shows a link between the use of solid fuels at home and reduced lung function in people as they age. Read more here tinyurl.com/55v3wuh9 #woodburning
#pollution
#airpollution
#lung
#lungfunction
#pollution
#airpollution
#lung
#lungfunction
November 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM
New research shows a link between the use of solid fuels at home and reduced lung function in people as they age. Read more here tinyurl.com/55v3wuh9 #woodburning
#pollution
#airpollution
#lung
#lungfunction
#pollution
#airpollution
#lung
#lungfunction
Air in Abstraction is an artwork combining my art with my daytime job as a lungfunction technician.
Consigned on Vitruveo.
Consigned on Vitruveo.
January 3, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Air in Abstraction is an artwork combining my art with my daytime job as a lungfunction technician.
Consigned on Vitruveo.
Consigned on Vitruveo.
Pollution from open fires and wood burning stoves may damage lungs, leading to reduced lung function.
New research suggests that the small particle pollution (PM2.5) produced by burning wood can damage lungs. Read more here tinyurl.com/ytzpzkp8
#woodburning
#pollution
#airpollution
#lungfunction
New research suggests that the small particle pollution (PM2.5) produced by burning wood can damage lungs. Read more here tinyurl.com/ytzpzkp8
#woodburning
#pollution
#airpollution
#lungfunction
October 24, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Pollution from open fires and wood burning stoves may damage lungs, leading to reduced lung function.
New research suggests that the small particle pollution (PM2.5) produced by burning wood can damage lungs. Read more here tinyurl.com/ytzpzkp8
#woodburning
#pollution
#airpollution
#lungfunction
New research suggests that the small particle pollution (PM2.5) produced by burning wood can damage lungs. Read more here tinyurl.com/ytzpzkp8
#woodburning
#pollution
#airpollution
#lungfunction
Çelik et al. show that minimal-flow #anesthesia helps preserve lung mechanics during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, reducing perioperative #lungfunction deterioration compared to medium-flow anesthesia.
#OpenAccess in #Medical Gas Research: doi.org/10.4103/mgr....
#OpenAccess in #Medical Gas Research: doi.org/10.4103/mgr....
December 30, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Çelik et al. show that minimal-flow #anesthesia helps preserve lung mechanics during laparoscopic cholecystectomy, reducing perioperative #lungfunction deterioration compared to medium-flow anesthesia.
#OpenAccess in #Medical Gas Research: doi.org/10.4103/mgr....
#OpenAccess in #Medical Gas Research: doi.org/10.4103/mgr....
Our study is now published in JMIR AI! We trained a deep learning model that estimates FEV1/FVC and classifies obstructive lung disease from chest radiographs, with subgroup performance analysis. Spirometry remains underutilized; radiographs are ubiquitous 🫁 #lungfunction #ubiquitous #radiology
August 8, 2026 at 6:55 PM
Our study is now published in JMIR AI! We trained a deep learning model that estimates FEV1/FVC and classifies obstructive lung disease from chest radiographs, with subgroup performance analysis. Spirometry remains underutilized; radiographs are ubiquitous 🫁 #lungfunction #ubiquitous #radiology
The April issue of #Respirology is now available online!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14401843...
#LungCancer #asthma #Sleep #Lungfunction #allergies #ventilation
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#LungCancer #asthma #Sleep #Lungfunction #allergies #ventilation
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
April 7, 2025 at 2:30 AM
The April issue of #Respirology is now available online!
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14401843...
#LungCancer #asthma #Sleep #Lungfunction #allergies #ventilation
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14401843...
#LungCancer #asthma #Sleep #Lungfunction #allergies #ventilation
The Homeobox Transcription Factor CUX1 Coordinates Postnatal Epithelial Developmental Timing but Is Dispensable for Lung Organogenesis and Regeneration
@atscommunity.bsky.social #HealthTalk #LungFunction
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@atscommunity.bsky.social #HealthTalk #LungFunction
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June 9, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The Homeobox Transcription Factor CUX1 Coordinates Postnatal Epithelial Developmental Timing but Is Dispensable for Lung Organogenesis and Regeneration
@atscommunity.bsky.social #HealthTalk #LungFunction
www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10....
@atscommunity.bsky.social #HealthTalk #LungFunction
www.atsjournals.org/doi/full/10....
VT-109, an EB3 inhibitor, restores endothelial integrity in #ARDS by blocking #CalciumSignaling, reannealing VE-cadherin, and activating #FOXM1; it improves #LungFunction and reduces #inflammation.
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
February 13, 2026 at 2:30 AM
VT-109, an EB3 inhibitor, restores endothelial integrity in #ARDS by blocking #CalciumSignaling, reannealing VE-cadherin, and activating #FOXM1; it improves #LungFunction and reduces #inflammation.
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
This recent blog features a study by Beck et al (2023) which developed a first-in-class, carbohydrate-coupled inhibitor of microRNA-21 (RCS-21), that shows significant potential as a therapeutic agent: www.scireq.com/treating-acu...
#LungFunction #FlexiVent #SCIREQ
#LungFunction #FlexiVent #SCIREQ
Treating Acute Inflammatory Lung Disease: The Promise of Trimannose-Coupled antimiR-21
Recent advances in the fight against severe acute inflammatory lung diseases, including COVID-19, have revealed a promising new approach to treating pulmonary hyperinflammation and long-term lung dama...
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April 1, 2025 at 12:45 PM
This recent blog features a study by Beck et al (2023) which developed a first-in-class, carbohydrate-coupled inhibitor of microRNA-21 (RCS-21), that shows significant potential as a therapeutic agent: www.scireq.com/treating-acu...
#LungFunction #FlexiVent #SCIREQ
#LungFunction #FlexiVent #SCIREQ
#BoehringerIngelheim #BIL #Jascayd #pulmonaryfibrosis #idiopathicpulmonaryfibrosis #IPF #progressivepulmonaryfibrosis #MarketAccess #IPFtherapy #MHRA #PDE4Binhibitor #FIBRONEERIPFtrial #FIBRONEERILDtrial #lungfunction #NHS #pulmonaryfibrosispatients #ActionforPulmonaryFibrosis
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UK first in Europe to clear Boehringer's IPF drug Jascayd
Boehringer Ingelheim has won the first European approval for its new idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) therapy, Jascayd, in the UK.
pharmaphorum.com
July 10, 2026 at 8:49 AM
The Itch - How Dupilumab Reduces Mucus Burden in Asthma - VESTIGE Trial
www.newswise.com/articles/the...
#asthma #mucus #inflammation #LungFunction #respiratorydisease
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#asthma #mucus #inflammation #LungFunction #respiratorydisease
The Itch - How Dupilumab Reduces Mucus Burden in Asthma - VESTIGE Trial
| Newswise
This episode was created in collaboration with, and first posted on, The Itch podcast.
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November 5, 2025 at 8:01 AM
The Itch - How Dupilumab Reduces Mucus Burden in Asthma - VESTIGE Trial
www.newswise.com/articles/the...
#asthma #mucus #inflammation #LungFunction #respiratorydisease
www.newswise.com/articles/the...
#asthma #mucus #inflammation #LungFunction #respiratorydisease
A new study, led by Professor Seif Shaheen from @qmul-wiph.bsky.social & published today in Thorax, has investigated the association between lower adult lung function and increased cardiovascular comorbidity. Find out more over on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#research #cardiovascular #lungfunction | Queen Mary Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
New research investigates the association between lower adult lung function and increased cardiovascular comorbidity, which has never been fully explained. Are shared developmental signalling pathways...
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May 30, 2025 at 12:25 PM
A new study, led by Professor Seif Shaheen from @qmul-wiph.bsky.social & published today in Thorax, has investigated the association between lower adult lung function and increased cardiovascular comorbidity. Find out more over on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
As a lungfunction technologist we need birth gender to calculate which lung-measurements are normal and which are not. Born female's have smaller lungs, if we would think your male you might get a misdiagnosis and/or unnecessary scan's.
Same goes for bloodwork and a bunch of other stuff.
Same goes for bloodwork and a bunch of other stuff.
September 11, 2023 at 11:39 AM
As a lungfunction technologist we need birth gender to calculate which lung-measurements are normal and which are not. Born female's have smaller lungs, if we would think your male you might get a misdiagnosis and/or unnecessary scan's.
Same goes for bloodwork and a bunch of other stuff.
Same goes for bloodwork and a bunch of other stuff.
Dal study found young people who use #electroniccigarettes have worse #lungfunction https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6588824 “young people who use electronic cigarettes have worse lung function. The study showed that people who vape daily have worse lung function, specifically in the […]
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December 11, 2024 at 9:42 PM
Dal study found young people who use #electroniccigarettes have worse #lungfunction https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6588824 “young people who use electronic cigarettes have worse lung function. The study showed that people who vape daily have worse lung function, specifically in the […]
ELX/TEZ/IVA therapy showed marked clinical and quality-of-life improvements in a #cysticfibrosis patient with a rare CFTR missense variant, highlighting potential benefits beyond currently approved genotypes. bit.ly/42bYMHz #GIMO #PrecisionTherapy #LungFunction
May 2, 2026 at 12:42 AM
ELX/TEZ/IVA therapy showed marked clinical and quality-of-life improvements in a #cysticfibrosis patient with a rare CFTR missense variant, highlighting potential benefits beyond currently approved genotypes. bit.ly/42bYMHz #GIMO #PrecisionTherapy #LungFunction
🚨 Breakthrough study: Common air pollutants alter brain activity and lung function within just 4 hours of exposure. UK researchers reveal unprecedent…
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungfunction
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungf…
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungfunction
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungf…
Air Pollutants Alter Brain in Just 4 Hours - Study
🚨 Breakthrough study: Common air pollutants alter brain activity and lung function within just 4 hours of exposure. UK researchers reveal unprecedent…
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungfunction
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May 27, 2026 at 6:19 PM
🚨 Breakthrough study: Common air pollutants alter brain activity and lung function within just 4 hours of exposure. UK researchers reveal unprecedent…
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungfunction
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungf…
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungfunction
#Airpollution #Brainhealth #Dementiarisk #Environmentalhealth #Lungf…
Multiomics #MendelianRandomization links #SERPING1 to #COPD risk; higher levels associate with better #lungfunction and slower FEV₁ decline, while mouse overexpression improves lung health, supporting a complement-pathway biomarker and target.
#STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
February 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Multiomics #MendelianRandomization links #SERPING1 to #COPD risk; higher levels associate with better #lungfunction and slower FEV₁ decline, while mouse overexpression improves lung health, supporting a complement-pathway biomarker and target.
#STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#VT109, a synthetic EB3 inhibitor, shows efficacy in murine #ARDS by restoring endothelial barriers, activating #FOXM1 repair, reducing #inflammation, and improving #LungFunction—emerging as a strong candidate for clinical testing.
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
January 26, 2026 at 3:30 AM
#VT109, a synthetic EB3 inhibitor, shows efficacy in murine #ARDS by restoring endothelial barriers, activating #FOXM1 repair, reducing #inflammation, and improving #LungFunction—emerging as a strong candidate for clinical testing.
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
Researchers integrate #multiomics #MendelianRandomization and longitudinal cohorts to identify #SERPING1 as a causal #COPD modifier whose higher levels slow FEV₁ decline and improve #LungFunction in smoke-exposed mice.
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
January 24, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Researchers integrate #multiomics #MendelianRandomization and longitudinal cohorts to identify #SERPING1 as a causal #COPD modifier whose higher levels slow FEV₁ decline and improve #LungFunction in smoke-exposed mice.
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...
#OpenAccess in #STTT: doi.org/10.1038/s413...