Blood-based biomarker testing might identify patients at increased risk for chronic lung disease following hospitalization for COVID-19.

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. By replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed irreversible damage, and made transplantation ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease marked by irreversible fibrosis and poor prognosis. Growing disease awareness and improved diagnostics are expanding the ...

Air pollution is no longer just an environmental issue—it’s a growing health emergency. From persistent cough to chronic lung disease, polluted air is silently damaging our respiratory system.

The Fort St. John Hospital's new body plethysmography box allows testing for lung volumes, diffusion capacity and respiratory ...

For many people who have “recovered” from COVID-19, the illness lingers as brain fog: forgotten appointments, lost words ...

Stop losing customers to a sterile retail environment. If your shop doesn't have an olfactory branding strategy, you're invisible to their subconscious.

Thoracic vertebral fractures may worsen lung function and reduce lung volumes in patients with interstitial lung disease.

April marks National Cancer Prevention and Early Detection Month, and the American Lung Association is kicking it off by offering free lung cancer screenings to District residents in Southeast ...

Breathing in microplastics can cause inflammation and damage to the lungs, potentially increasing the risk of respiratory diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), ...

When surgeons removed a 33-year-old woman’s right lung as part of her cancer treatment in 1995, they expected a dramatic and permanent reduction in her breathing power. But that’s not what happened.