Healio

Q&A: Determining feasibility of remote lung sound monitoring after COPD exacerbation

In an observational study that began enrollment last month, researchers will determine if continuous, remote lung sound ...
Healthline

Rales vs. Rhonchi Lung Sounds: What Do They Mean?

Breath sounds can provide a lot of information about the health of your lungs. Certain sounds are created by specific conditions. A medical professional can help you diagnose any unusual breathing ...
Medicine Buffalo

COPD patients with lung flute

An easy-to-use device developed by a local biomedical company is providing relief to Buffalo-area patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic ...
Healio

Q&A: Smart devices measuring respiratory sounds show promise in pulmonary medicine

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Devices that monitor wheeze, snoring, coughing or crackles remotely can allow for faster treatment. For children ...
Self

COPD vs. Asthma: What’s the Difference Between These Lung Conditions?COPD vs. Asthma: What’s the Difference Between These Lung Conditions?

A high-pitched whistling sound when you breathe is the first tip-off that air is fighting to make its way into or out of your lungs. That sound is aptly named wheezing, and it is something that people ...