Pulmonary function tests are a group of noninvasive breathing tests that measure how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out and how efficiently your lungs transfer ...

Abstract: This paper investigates practical finite-time contraction (PFTC) for impulsive systems with application to design of impulsive control for PFTC. The PFTC notions including practical ...

Reduced diffusing capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLco) reflects microvasculopathy in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, yet its clinical value is uncertain. In a Japanese ...

We used to post our regular-season awards one at a time. This year, we're trying something different. Mainly because there's too much other stuff going on. All awards will be unveiled in one fell ...

The start-up Function will send practically anyone to a lab for extensive medical testing, no physical required. Is that a good thing? By Kristen V. Brown As Kimberly Crisp approached middle age, ...

1. Seahawks (last week No. 1; 14-3): If they can avoid the Rams, they’ll get back to the Super Bowl. 2. Patriots (No. 2; 14-3): The “easy schedule” talk ends now. 3. Jaguars (No. 3; 13-4): Can they ...

The good news? I took a sliver out of Simms’s head-to-head lead. The bad news? I was a not-great 9-7 for Week 17. Simms was 8-8. It puts him up by five games, with 29 games (including postseason) to ...

1. Seahawks (last week No. 1; 13-3): Another year, another Week 18 opportunity for Sam Darnold to win the No. 1 seed. 2. Patriots (No. 4; 13-3): They could have scored 100 against the Jets, if they ...