Poor lung health has become increasingly prevalent due to rising air pollution, sedentary lifestyles, and smoking. Urban ...

A comprehensive meta-analysis of over 4.3 million adults shows e-cigarette use is associated with significantly higher odds ...

Patients with bronchiectasis face heightened risks of severe exacerbation and mortality after COVID-19 recovery, especially ...

UC San Diego study of global lung cancer shows mutations that lead to cancer are common in people who live in cities with bad air pollution. But cancer mutations are quite close to normal among ...

Trained immunity in alveolar macrophages can lead to damaging lung inflammation, confirming the importance of context in this phenomenon.

The Department of Health on Friday issued a warning against a serious and potentially fatal lung disease known as “Popcorn ...

Lung cancer among never-smokers is rising worldwide. In one U.S. study of 12,000 lung cancer patients, the share of people who didn’t smoke rose from 8 to 15 percent over twenty years.

Lung cancer has traditionally been associated with advanced age; however, its increasing incidence among young adults raises concerning questions regarding its etiology and unique considerations for ...

Lung macrophages play a pivotal role in diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Two types of macrophages—the white blood ...

Northwestern’s iSeg tool matches expert doctors and finds hidden cancer zones, with clinical rollout expected soon.

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse ...