I have problems with circulation in my hands. I came across information about something called Raynaud’s phenomenon and want to know if that is happening to me. Where does one go to get the nail fold ...

The approval marks the first new treatment option for people living with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) in more than five years. PPF is a rare lung condition, more life-threatening than many ...

Substantial evidence exists that patients with scleroderma have immune dysfunction and autoimmunity, and several studies support the use of immunosuppressive treatment in these patients. Nihtyanova et ...

The anti-interleukin agent romilkimab showed significant benefits on skin fibrosis among patients with systemic sclerosis in a phase II trial, researchers reported. At week 24, the least squares mean ...

Clinicians discuss the rapidly evolving therapies, technology, and surgical approaches for early-stage NSCLC and take a fresh look at the future of care. Teamwork: A Multidisciplinary Approach to ...

Using 21 st century diagnostics to overcome barriers for lung function testing in primary care: it is time to consider oscillometry Obstructive airways diseases, including asthma and COPD as the most ...

If you have trouble breathing, your doctor may recommend a few tests to figure out what’s causing it. Some measure how much air you breathe in or out or how much oxygen is going from your lungs to the ...

If your doctor tells you that you have cystic lung disease, it means you have one of a group of conditions that cause lung cysts -- sacs of tissue filled with air or fluid. Treatments can help, but ...

Today, 27 leading patient, provider and professional organizations sent a letter to Congress to include the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act (H.R. 2902/S.1406) in an end-of-year ...

Background Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and other Rheumatic Diseases, and is one of the major causes of mortality. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase ...

Indurated skin is a deep thickening that can feel firm and may look shiny. Skin infections like abscesses and inflamed cysts can cause indurated skin. Treatment of indurated skin depends on the cause ...