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Dr. Michael Salem is a fellowship-trained critical care surgeon who serves as the President and CEO....

The keto diet has helped many people lose weight and improve their overall health. Researchers are investigating if it can also benefit people with a specific type of heart failure. ...

In children, Exertional Dyspnea (exercise induced shortness of breath) is an inability to easily breathe during exercise relative to children of same age....

A 72 hour stool fat test is a diagnostic test that will allow your doctor to evaluate the amount of fat you digest and absorb. This test can help your doctor determine a diagnosis and the best treatment for you....

View the Day Research Laboratory current projects list, recent findings, and grant support from the NIH and Department of Defense. ...

Entertainment for the Rev the Runway event in Aspen, Colorado....

Elizabeth Anne Regan, MD, PhD, is an physician researcher at National Jewish Health in the Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine....

While there is no cure for Gastroparesis, various Gastroparesis treatments are available for symptomatic relief that vary in their effectiveness....

Dr. Ankie Amos is a fellowship-trained cardiologist who has advanced training as a heart failure specialist....

National Jewish Health provides patients a translation assistance line and language assistance services are always free. Please call 303.398.1355....

At the National Jewish Health Leach Laboratory, we are interested in the development of computational tools to facilitate data interpretation....

If the biopsy shows you have cancer, your oncologist needs to learn the extent or stage of the disease. Learn about which staging tests may be done....

Lung nodule biopsy is used to determine if its cancer. This will be based on its size, shape and appearance on chest X-ray or CT scan....

Freezing temperatures bring an end to seasonal pollen allergies, but time spent in the home can contribute to sickness due to winter allergens....

What is a lung nodule? A lung nodule, or a pulmonary nodule, is also called a spot on your lung. It is usually round or oval in shape....

When exercise causes asthma symptoms, this is called exercise-induced asthma. Anyone who experiences asthma symptoms after exercise should consult a physician....

Get a glimpse into the inspiring educational environment at Morgridge Academy as students explore the new school renovations in this video....

Diverticulitis is a disease that occurs in the colon. Diverticula are small pockets that form in the wall of the colon. The small pockets, or diverticula, in the colon can become inflamed and infected. This is called diverticulitis....

Diverticulosis occurs when small pockets called diverticula develop on the wall of the colon or large intestine. When one or more of these pockets become inflamed, it is called diverticulitis ...

Richard W. Weber, MD, is a Professor Emeritus at National Jewish Health. Dr. Weber was in the Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology....

Pneumonia symptoms include cough, chest pain, rapid breathing, shortness of breath, fever, fatigue, muscle aches, and headache....

Treatment for lung cancer is guided by the lung cancer’s location and size. There are many treatments, medications, and therapies available....

View a list of symptoms of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), such as shortness of breath, wheezing, and pleural effusions....

Find contact information for the Human Research Protection Program (HRPP) at National Jewish Health....

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is sometimes called Lou Gehrig's disease, after the baseball player. ALS is a rapidly progressive neuromuscular disease....

Dr. Andrew Freeman, MD, is a board-certified cardiologist who cares for patients with heart disease and has a special interest in heart disease prevention....

Parents of children with atopic dermatitis, asthma or on ventilator assistance report poor sleep quality, insomnia and chronic sleep disruption, according to researchers at National Jewish Health. In total, caregivers of children with these chronic illnesses average about an hour...

Worsening symptoms of COPD can be caused by phlegm & mucus in the lungs. Learn how COPD productive cough can help you clear airways....

Lung cancer treatment side effects can differ per individual. Alopecia, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and more can result as a side effect....

Lung cancer treatment side effects can differ per individual. Alopecia, nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, fatigue, and more can result as a side effect....

The treatment of Colon Cancer side effects can be different for each person. Side effects can include alopecia, vomiting, nausea, cough, diarrhea, insomnia, and more....

Nearly 2 million New Yorkers live with asthma. Within the city, asthma-related emergency department and hospital discharge rates are higher than anywhere else in the nation. For 20 years, the annual Golf Tournament in New York has supported the Fund to Cure Asthma at National Jew...