Wondering if you (or someone you know) can ever stop snoring? The good news is that, in many circumstances, it's common, ...

T aping your mouth shut while sleeping might not sound appealing. But its proponents claim a vast array of benefits, from alleviating respiratory conditions to better-smelling breath and even a more ...

Takanori Takebe’s strange investigation into whether humans can use the gut for breathing has surprisingly sentimental origins: helping his dad.

Abstract: This work proposes a computational algorithm to improve the determination of the timing of the respiratory phases. The algorithm was developed using a database of breathing sound signals ...

How would you describe asthma? Is it “a common condition that affects your breathing”, as the UK's National Health Service describes it? Is it “a long-term lung condition”, like the charity Asthma + ...

In our fast-paced lives, we often take the act of breathing for granted. Yet, every deep inhale and slow exhale holds the key to improved lung capacity, better oxygen flow, and enhanced mental clarity ...

Sanja Stanojevic, an associate professor at Dalhousie University, says it's essential that people with lung disease are diagnosed early. (Carolyn Ray/CBC - image credit) A new lung clinic opening in ...

MOLINE, Ill. — November is COPD Awareness Month, and for people like Allan Geiger of Moline, every breath is something to work for. Geiger struggled with shortness of breath before reaching out to the ...

Treatment with Spinraza (nusinersen) may help stabilize lung function in people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) types 2 and 3, a study suggested. “Treatment of SMA types 2 and 3 with nusinersen may ...

Hospice experts describe a distinctive sound, known as the death rattle, that often signals a person is within a day of dying. Caused by saliva and secretions collecting in the throat when swallowing ...