A Wicklow woman whose father died after suffering from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis will host a memorial run this April to raise awareness about the disease and vital funds for the Irish Lung ...

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One of the most concerning aspects of the study is that the link between air pollution and lung infections was observed even ...

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team ...

Lung transplant recipients are highly susceptible to infection, the researchers noted, and P. aeruginosa is a leading cause of bacterial pneumonia for them. Indeed, it was the most frequently isolated ...

Vietnamese hospitals are witnessing a surge in severe flu cases, with many patients suffering respiratory failure and ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI, Feb. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Harbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142, the "Company"), a global ...

In a recent study, Mass General Brigham researchers demonstrated that through low-cost genetic samples, that can be obtained from a cheek swab or blood test, they can improve identification of people ...

Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

Silver Spring’s United Therapeutics has scored a regulatory green light to start clinical trials for its genetically modified pig kidneys to be transplanted into humans. It's as significant for the ...

THE proportion of people diagnosed with lung cancer who’ve never smoked is increasing, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Air pollution is a well-known risk factor for respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).