I will never forget the first time I went out for a run with a mask on. I made it less than a mile before I was out of breath and I had to turn around to walk home. It was clear that my lung capacity ...

Lung capacity generally peaks in your mid-20s, but the rate at which it declines depends entirely on your daily habits.

Breathing exercises help to strengthen the muscles used for breathing, help with the flow of air, and increase the capacity of the lungs. Their role in improving the function of the lungs, the supply ...

Wintertime can bring with it a higher incidence of colds and flu. Whether it is safe to exercise when sick is a question I’m often asked, the answer depends on the nature of the illness and several ...

Lung capacity improvement has proven to enhance stamina and athletic performance. Intermountain Health exercise specialist Jeffrey Beck says it can also increase the quality of life for those who ...

Implementing a home-based exercise program alongside management strategies did not improve patients’ self-reported physical function after lung cancer surgery but did enhance exercise capacity, health ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Oxygen consumption at peak exercise was lower in both e-cigarette users and smokers vs. never smokers. Dyspnea ...

For lung resection candidates, adding cardiopulmonary exercise testing parameters to basic clinical data and pulmonary function tests did not yield a significant improvement in machine learning models ...

When you have lung cancer, the thought of exercise may make you nervous. This is especially true if you have symptoms from your treatments like shortness of breath, chest pain, bone pain, and ...