Longstanding Belgian pro Jasper De Buyst has revealed that post-COVID 19 asthma could mean a loss of up to 35% lung capacity, ...

Functional residual capacity (FRC) is the volume of air left in your lungs after a normal, passive exhalation. This test is used to evaluate your lung function, and you may need to have your FRC ...

Researchers called for the widespread adoption of services that allow patients to self-refer without a GP consultation.

Forced vital capacity (FVC) is the amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled from your lungs after taking the deepest breath possible. It's measured by spirometry, which is a common breathing test to ...

Jasper De Buyst didn't have a stellar individual season last year. The 31-year-old Belgian is about to begin his 11th season ...

A connection between lung health and kidney function in adults with cystic fibrosis (CF), identifying early urinary markers ...

There were many opportunities for me to be diagnosed earlier,' Mr Whitehead said. 'I think I wasn't sent for tests because I ...

“I think I wasn’t sent for tests because I was so fit. “As a scuba diver, my lung capacity is good, so I wasn’t short of breath, but given that we’re constantly told that a persistent ...

Chronic conditions, such as heart disease, lung disease, and musculoskeletal disorders, can limit a person’s walking capacity, making the test a useful tool for identifying potential health concerns.