Respiratory

Lung cancer screening may miss aggressive disease while exposing some low-risk individuals to unnecessary repeat scans.

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation may reduce long-term diabetes and hypertension incidence in adults with obstructive sleep apnea.

Machine learning improved bronchopulmonary dysplasia prediction within seven days of birth by analyzing respiratory and oxygenation patterns.

Body position reshapes ventilation distribution in healthy lungs, with lateral positioning producing the strongest gravity-dependent shifts.

A quadruple organ transplant combining retransplanted lungs, a liver, and a kidney has been successfully completed.

Voice changes may identify asthma and COPD exacerbations from their first day, supporting future home monitoring.

Air pollution may worsen cough and sputum when people with COPD walk for longer periods each day.

Organ donation following MAiD requires clear ethical safeguards to protect autonomy, consent, and transplant trust.