Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena: News and Research on Respiratory Physiological Phenomena

MeSH tree: G09.772

Heart attacks, fainting and falls: The perils of pooping

The humble toilet seems like the least likely setting for drama. Yet throughout history, it has claimed kings, toppled celebrities and served as the scene of untimely deaths ranging from the tragic to the downright bizarre. ...

AI is giving a boost to efforts to monitor health via radar

If you wanted to check someone's pulse from across the room, for example to remotely monitor an elderly relative, how could you do it? You might think it's impossible, because common health-monitoring devices such as fingertip ...

Breathing and vision may be linked

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have discovered a fundamental mechanism that affects the size of the pupil, namely our breathing. The study, published in the Journal of Physiology, shows that the pupil is smallest ...

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