Divided perception of e-cigarettes among chest medicine clinicians
October 17, 2016 14:50 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At the CHEST Annual Meeting 2016 in Los Angeles, results from an online questionnaire sent to members of the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST)...
Single home visit significantly improves adherence, reduces exacerbations in patients with severe asthma and COPD
October 17, 2016 14:50 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A single home visit to patients with severe asthma or COPD may significantly improve patient adherence with office visits and inhaler use and may reduce...
CHEST Foundation and BREATHE LA invite Angelenos to the Lung Health Experience
October 13, 2016 13:52 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The CHEST Foundation, in partnership with BREATHE California of Los Angeles County (BREATHE LA), will be hosting a free "Lung Health Experience" during...
Burning Out in the ICU
July 12, 2016 11:07 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
GLENVIEW, Ill., July 12, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new report on burnout syndrome in critical care health care professionals gives key stakeholders guidance on mitigating the development of burnout...
American College of Chest Physicians: On the front lines of pulmonary and critical care in China
May 14, 2016 12:06 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
GLENVIEW, Ill., May 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- China's air pollution problem has made headlines for more than a decade, and young people wearing face masks on high pollution days crowd the homepages...
Second Annual "Seek Answers. Inspire Results." Campaign Offers Patients Tools to Proactively Manage Complex Disease
April 05, 2016 11:05 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
GLENVIEW, Ill., April 5, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To coincide with National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in April, the CHEST Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American College of Chest...
The Forum of International Respiratory Societies Supports World Cancer Day on February 4
February 01, 2016 12:17 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
CAPE TOWN, GLENVIEW, LAUSANNE, MONTEVIDEO, NEW YORK, PARIS, TOKYO, Feb. 1, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of World Cancer Day on February 4, American College of Chest Physicians, alongside...
Study finds 43 percent of patients undergoing lung cancer screening experience elevated levels of distress
October 19, 2015 18:04 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
GLENVIEW, Ill., Oct. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) lung cancer screening is recommended to screen patients with an increased risk of developing lung cancer, but...
Late-breaking study finds aerobic exercise significantly improved asthma control
October 19, 2015 17:50 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
GLENVIEW, Ill., Oct. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers from Hospital du Sacre-Coeur de Montreal, the Montreal Chest Institute, and Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, conducted a...
Study finds no increased risk of mortality when patients with sepsis were stabilized in ED prior to ICU admission
October 19, 2015 17:32 ET
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American College of Chest Physicians
MONTREAL, Oct. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers from Baylor Scott & White Health and Texas A &M Health Science Center College of Medicine in Temple, Texas, found no increased risk of...