During clinical liver biopsy surgery, the high-precision and low-trauma advantages of the biopsy robot (BR) are hindered due to the interference of respiratory motion (RM). To mitigate the ...

Cockroaches, unlike humans and other organisms, don’t rely on their heads for many critical life functions. When a cockroach ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Regular mucus tends to be thin and slippery, and it is generally a constant presence on a day-to-day basis. Meanwhile, phlegm ...

Objectives To measure air pollutant concentrations in Chinese restaurant kitchens using different stove types and assess their influence on workers' respiratory health. Methods 393 kitchen workers ...

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A basic review of the anatomy, physiology and personal protective equipment related to the respiratory system.

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Breathing patterns predict anxiety disorders weeks before symptoms appear. How shallow breathing and mouth breathing trigger ...

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Analysis of respiratory muscles activity is an effective technique for the study of pulmonary diseases such as obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Respiratory diseases, especially those ...

Discover why illness causes bad breath through bacterial growth, dehydration, medications and body chemistry changes. Learn ...