The machine performed similar to a well-trained ophthalmologist, and could generate a decision on whether or not the patient should be referred for treatment within 30 seconds, with more than 95 percent accuracy

However, the study of more than 5,600 women in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Ireland also shows that women with asthma who use long-acting asthma preventers conceive as quickly as other women

Recent discovery holds promise for developing a new class of drugs that is radically different from the steroids currently used to treat asthma

Metagenomics test identified pathogens missed by conventional lab tests in 44 percent of immunocompromised children treated for respiratory infection

Rutgers researchers invent device that detects inflammation in lungs

"Mini organs" may aid in understanding, treating respiratory diseases

Constant stuffy, drippy nose may not be from allergies

Initial demonstrations yield compounds with promise for treating COPD, cystic fibrosis, and other lung disorders

Researchers have built a three-dimensional map of the anthrax toxin that may explain how it efficiently transfers its lethal components into the cytoplasm of infected cells. 

Evidence growing of health problems linked to active unconventional natural gas wells