The diaphragm is the most important breathing muscle. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have found a new mechanism explaining diaphragm weakness that arises during mechanical ventilation in the intensive ...

A randomized controlled trial of adolescent female volleyball players found that both inspiratory and expiratory muscle ...

Statistics around mechanical ventilation tell a sobering story. Every year, 2.5 million U.S. patients require mechanical ventilation in order to support breathing in a variety of life-threatening ...

When your lower back hurts, your attention naturally turns to the back itself, but it is difficult to notice that you might ...

Hello. This is Takeda from Takeda Seitai Clinic.“Does breathing have anything to do with lower back pain?”I imagine many of ...

A case report in BMC Pediatrics shows how bedside diaphragmatic ultrasound identified reversible diaphragm weakness in an infant after ventilator weaning and guided a physiotherapy program that ...

New research published today in The Journal of Physiology shows that nitrate improves function in the diaphragm, the muscle involved in coughing and breathing, by improving power. The study done in ...

Technique for neuromuscular ultrasound examination of hemi-diaphragm. Image Credit: medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.12.10.20244509v1.full.pdf This news article was a ...

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