Some fitness trackers may detect signs of heart disease, sleep problems, and chronic stress. However, there are limitations and risks to consider.

Children growing up near California’s shrinking Salton Sea face measurable harm to their developing lungs from wind-blown ...

Side effects from lung cancer surgery can include pain, fatigue, cough, and shortness of breath. Discover what to expect after a lobectomy and tips to manage recovery at home.

Introduction Lung-function outcomes among preterm-born children referred for pulmonology care are highly heterogeneous, and ...

Background Children are largely exposed to air pollution in low- and middle-income countries, yet data on exposure and respiratory effects of air pollution remain limited. This study aimed to assess ...

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to present a smart spirometer for calculating lungs capacity using a microcontroller and display the output on LCD display. The spirometer is the most common ...

Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an advocate for digital privacy and has been quoted in online publications like Computer Weekly, The Guardian, ...

Justice for Far Side cartoonist Gary Larson: A team of scientists has observed, for the first time, a cow using a tool in a flexible manner. The ingenuity of “Veronika,” as the animal is called, shows ...

In news that is sure to delight fans of a certain Gary Larson cartoon turned meme about the limitations of bovine cognition, cow tools are real. Larson’s 1982 comic for his series The Far Side showed ...

Jake Safane has nearly 15 years of journalism and marketing experience on topics ranging from local entrepreneurship to international banking. He has written for publications such as The Economist, LA ...