Dear Mayo Clinic: My father has had COPD for years, but he was hospitalized for worsening symptoms related to his condition. His health care provider advised that he should begin a pulmonary ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation, an essential component of care for patients with chronic respiratory conditions, is difficult for millions of Americans to access, a new Yale-led study reveals. The findings, ...

Philadelphia (CBS) - I am sure you have heard about physical rehabilitation but there are many forms of rehabilitation in medicine and there is no doubt that rehab is one of the biggest tools we have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers captured exercise capacity measures during the first week of pulmonary rehabilitation to the session ...

Your care for non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) doesn’t end when you finish your medical therapy. Once you’ve gone through your course of treatment – which could involve a combination of surgery, ...

Leah Witt, MD: Hello. I'm Dr Leah Witt. Welcome back to season one of the Medscape inDiscussion chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) podcast series. Today, we're talking pulmonary rehab, the ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation is a program that offers exercise training, breathing training, education, and counseling. It provides multiple benefits for people with COPD, including increased exercise ...

Nearly 8% of Americans have asthma. Given that there’s no cure for the condition, it’s important that if you have it, you find ways to manage your breathing symptoms and limit your flare-ups in order ...

Devan Boutin, Cardiac Rehabilitation Supervisor at UHS Chenango Memorial, demonstrates the equipment he uses to help patients breathe easier, move better, and live more fully as they recover from a ...

Lung transplantation remains a vital intervention for patients with advanced pulmonary disease. Recent advances in surgical techniques and postoperative care have significantly enhanced survival rates ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — A heart attack can happen anywhere and at any time. People recovering from a heart-related incident or even a serious lung illness need proper care to get back to normal.