PHYSICAL REHABILITATION

How do you get mucus out of your lungs? When it comes to respiratory health, one common issue that many people face is the buildup of mucus in their lungs. This can be a result of various factors, such as allergies, infections, or chronic conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). If left […]

Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Health and Care Partnership is using a data-led approach to help support vulnerable people who are facing fuel poverty. Through the use of population health technology and targeted support, it has so far identified 1,317 people who are at risk of developing serious health issues due to fuel poverty. It has […]

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Arzu Ari, Ph.D., a professor in the Department of Respiratory Care, and Cyrus Cassells III, a professor in the Department of English at Texas State University, have been named Regents’ Professors by the Texas State University System Board of Regents. The board approved the honors during its quarterly meeting Nov. 17 in Beaumont. The Regents’ […]

In our environment, daily actions and habits have a powerful impact on our health and quality of life.  One’s lifestyle can be the path to wellness or disease. In other words, our behavior and patterns of living can be the leading factors in the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, […]

Lucknow: To combat the severe consequences of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and other end-stage lung issues, King George’s Medical University (KGMU) is planning to develop the lung transplant facility.Head of pulmonary critical care medicine at KGMU and organizer of the “COPD Update-2023” conference, Prof Ved Prakash, revealed this on Friday.Prakash said that while not […]

Cyrus Cassells III Cassells came to Texas State in 1998 and is a University Distinguished Professor of English.  He is recognized as one of the most impactful poets of contemporary times and was named the 2022 Poet Laureate Fellow by the Academy of American Poets. The Texas Legislature appointed him the 2021 Texas Poet Laureate. […]

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Physical therapists give services to people and groups to help them acquire, maintain, and regain optimum mobility and functional ability throughout their lives. Unlocking the Potential of Physiotherapy: A Journey Towards Optimal Well-being In the dynamic realm of healthcare, the Physiotherapy Services Market is set to chart an impressive trajectory, with a projected revenue growth of 5.8% […]

Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Alok Ranjan on Thursday said on Thursday that  in view of increase in vector-borne diseases it has been decided to step up testing in all affected areas, both rural and semi-urban. He said the medical team will visit each house and if they find anyone suffering from suspected vector-borne disease […]

In updated guidelines issued by the American Academy of Dermatology and published online Nov. 7 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, recommendations are presented for use of phototherapy and systemic therapies for atopic dermatitis (AD) and include strong endorsements of monoclonal antibodies and Janus kinase inhibitors. Dawn M. R. Davis, M.D., from […]

The development of in-patient orthopaedic rehabilitation in the county is part of the local health board’s orthopaedic recovery plan to reduce waiting times for elective surgical cases. The Covid-19 pandemic significantly affected waiting lists across NHS Scotland due to postponements and cancellations. By ring-fencing dedicated orthopaedic recovery beds at the Haddington hospital, NHS Lothian says […]

Yan Shen Kee,1 Chee Kuan Wong,1 Muhammad Anis Abdul Aziz,1 Mohd Idzwan Zakaria,2 Fatimah Mohd Shaarif,2 Kee Seong Ng,1 Chong Kin Liam,1 Yong Kek Pang,1 Ee Ming Khoo3 1Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 2Academic Unit Trauma and Emergency, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; 3Department […]

Madurai: Authorities of Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) organised an awareness rally to create awareness on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on Wednesday. The rally was conducted to draw the attention of the public about COPD and how to keep the working environment free of air pollution. In the rally, the doctors spread awareness about the […]

More chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) clinics (Swaas) will be opened in public sector hospitals this year, Health Minister Veena George has said. Steps have already been launched for opening the second State COPD Centre at the Chest Diseases Hospital in Thrissur this year, which will have a pulmonary rehabilitation centre for patients suffering from respiratory […]

(From left) SM Foundation trustee Engr. Chito Macapagal, SM Foundation executive director Connie Angeles, UP-PGH medical director Dr. Gerardo Legaspi, Division of Pulmonary Medicine chair Dr. Lenora Fernandez, Division of Pulmonary Medicine consultant Dr. Joselito Chavez, and Department of Neurosciences chair Dr. Carissa Diquino. BY NENY REGINO THE University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) […]

With World COPD Day falling on November 15, Central Coast Local Health District is raising awareness of the symptoms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Respiratory Clinical Nurse Consultant Darren Pulleyblank said COPD was a chronic lung condition that affected the airways, making it difficult to breathe. “About one in seven Australians aged 40 and […]

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who were from minority ethnic backgrounds tend to have lower adherence rates to nonsurgical interventions to treat the disease, according to a review published in ERJ Open Research. This research was done in heterogeneous groups, indicating the need for further investigation of the factors that influence adherence. COPD […]

MADRID, Nov. 15 (EUROPA PRESS) – The Spanish Association of COPD Patients and Caregivers (EPOC Spain) has highlighted the “urgency” of betting on early diagnosis plans for this disease, since “detecting it in time and providing the National Health System (SNS) with mechanisms for “Patient care and follow-up is key to improving their quality of […]

Physiotherapy, also known as physical therapy, plays a crucial role in restoring and improving physical function and mobility in individuals with various health conditions. A holistic healthcare discipline, it addresses musculoskeletal, neurological, and respiratory issues, enabling patients to regain their independence and optimize their functional abilities. Physiotherapists utilize a combination of techniques such as exercises, […]