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.

Cancer incidence increases with age, especially in lung cancer, with a median age of diagnosis at 70 years. 4, 5 However, a subset of this population is diagnosed at a very young age. In the absence ...

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 ...

Pulmonary rheumatoid nodules can resemble cancer or infection, making biopsy and careful imaging critical for accurate ...