Specific combinations of CT imaging features rather than individual findings alone may improve the accuracy of identifying ...

Recently, a patient came to the hospital where I work with a persistent cough. Their doctor had ordered a CT scan – a type of imaging that creates detailed cross-sectional pictures of the body’s ...

If you have non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, you’re likely an expert on the “lung side” of the disease — the stubborn mucus, the nagging cough, and the constant threat of a flare-up. But by causing ...

If youre living with bronchiectasis, youre likely familiar with the exhausting cycle of thick mucus, chronic coughing, and fear of the next flare-up. For years, treatment has focused on managing ...

If you have bronchiectasis, the essential goal of treatment is to keep your airway clear. Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung condition in which the airways become widened and damaged, making it harder ...

The MHRA has licensed brensocatib (Brinsupri, Insmed Netherlands B.V.) as the first targeted therapy specifically for non- cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB), offering a new treatment option for ...

Full-body MRIs are all the rage. Celebrities and influencers tout the benefits of such scans that could find asymptomatic aneurysms and cancers lurking in your body. Sometimes, they're life-saving.

SCAN Health Plan added 127,000 members during Medicare's annual enrollment period, making for 40.6% growth. This marks the most successful enrollment window in the non-profit insurer's history, the ...

Experts are using high-res scanners and 3-D printers to illuminate ancient ailments and injuries. Researchers at the University of Southern California recently conducted virtual autopsies on two ...

Withings has announced the Body Scan 2, a new smart scale that the French health tech company says can track over 60 longitudinal biomarker measurements that enable the early detection of health ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The Body Scan 2 is a ...