We currently know that COPD, and specifically emphysema, is not just a lung disease found alongside lung cancer; it increases ...

Restrictive Lung Disease: Causes, Diagnosis, and Recovery Explained: By Ankita Marik Have you ever fell short of breath? Like, the kind of breathlessness that feels deeper than fatigue, like your ...

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While the statistics remain stark-lung cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide and has the highest death ...

For most Americans, the letters "NTM" don’t mean anything. But for tens of thousands of people across the country, they represent something serious: a chronic lung disease that’s often overlooked, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the U.S. five years ago this month, leaving not only lingering mental health effects but also long-term physical symptoms. One of those included a condition known as ...

The lung disease bronchiectasis plays out as a vicious cycle. Infection leads to inflammation followed by the impaired ability to clear the excess mucus coughed up from the lungs. These problems lead ...

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Patients at high risk of ILD should be screened using ...

Black lung disease and silicosis have roots in the industrial revolution, and beryllium disease dates to before World War II, but these conditions have not been consigned to the dustbin of history. In ...

Microsoft and Bristol Myers Squibb join forces to advance AI lung cancer detection, aiming to improve early diagnosis and ...

The phase 2a trial showed GR-0621 met primary and secondary endpoints, demonstrating safety and efficacy over 12 weeks. Phase 2a data show oral GRI-0621 was safe and improved immune and fibrosis ...

The study found that veterans exposed to military burn pits had 3 times the level of carbon particles in their lungs compared ...