Becker's Hospital Review

‘A breath less stressful’: Hospital capacity woes persist after tripledemic’s peak

Despite flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus rates coming down, hospitals are about as full as they’ve ever been. The reality inside hospitals however, isn’t dramatically different. “Every ...
HometownLife

Out of breath? Learn possible causes and how to breathe easier

Have you ever felt like you couldn’t catch your breath, even when you weren’t exerting yourself? Maybe climbing a flight of stairs feels harder than usual, or you notice yourself breathing a little ...
The Telegraph

Revolutionary lung valve is the first FDA-approved device to help emphysema patients breathe easier without major surgery

David Feller-Kopman, MD, section chief, pulmonary and critical care medicine and Elliot D. Backer, MD, tend to Lucy Mary Kempe, the first patient to receive the Zephyr Valve at Dartmouth-Hitchcock ...
EurekAlert!

Hospital patients who feel short of breath are six times more likely to die

The risk of dying is six times higher among patients who become short of breath after being admitted to hospital, according to research published today (Monday) in ERJ Open Research [1]. Patients who ...