Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Understanding lung disease in aboriginal Australians

A new study has confirmed that Aboriginal Australians have low forced vital capacity—or the amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled from the lungs after taking the deepest breath possible. The finding may account for ...

Cardiology

Chinese youth not engaging in heart healthy habits

Many children and adolescents in China have less than ideal cardiovascular health, including low rates of physical activity and unhealthy diet, according to a study in JACC: Asia. Socioeconomic factors including sex, education, ...

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