Data collected through ongoing cross-sectional health surveys may be used to improve understanding of how respiratory symptoms contribute to health conditions in US adults. Shortness of breath is ...

A frequent complaint that brings patients to primary care doctors is shortness of breath. Often the cause is weight gain or poor aerobic conditioning. This column is about more serious causes. Lung ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old male and have exercised daily all my ...

The Pulmonary Embolism Dyspnea Italian Study (PEDIS), just published in the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, has demonstrated for the first time that the recent onset of severe respiratory ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A little over 1 year after COVID-19 hospitalization, exertional dyspnea was reported in many patients. Patients ...

In this Journal feature, information about a real patient is presented in stages (boldface type) to an expert clinician, who responds to the information by sharing relevant background and reasoning ...

You may find yourself short of breath at night for several reasons. The primary causes are conditions affecting the lungs or the heart. It can also happen from asthma, allergies, or anxiety. Shortness ...

Platypnea is shortness of breath that occurs when standing or sitting up and is relieved while laying supine (opposite of orthopnea). Platypnea occurs in settings including pulmonary arteriovenous ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 70-year-old male and have exercised daily all my adult life. I take a baby aspirin and 10 mg pravastatin daily. I have eaten very little red meat since I was 40. I had an EKG in ...