Emphysema is a chronic lung condition characterised by the destruction of alveolar walls. This pathophysiology involves damage that impairs the lungs' ability to recoil: decreasing airflow and causing ...

The final session of the symposium, "Impact on Chest Wall and Respiratory Muscles," was presented by Professor Peter T. Macklem, of the Meakins-Christie Labs at McGill University Health Center in ...

Ty Roush is a breaking news reporter based in New York City. Emphysema and airway inflammation are more common among marijuana smokers than cigarette smokers, according to a study of a small group of ...