Bengaluru: Smoking is considered as a major cause of lung damage as well as chronic respiratory disorders. The chemicals in tobacco like nicotine, carbon monoxide, tar, arsenic, formaldehyde ...

In doing so, it has also identified a way to reverse that damage and restore lung function. We already know that exposure to air pollution is bad for us , and it’s particularly damaging for our ...

Premature infants are at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a type of lung injury associated with increased ...

Joint research with the U.S. has developed drug delivery technology that effectively stifles lung inflammation and tissue damage caused by COVID-19. Sungkyunkwan University in Seoul on June 10 said a ...

Gut fungi in very-low-birthweight infants modulate oxygen-induced lung damage, study finds. Your friend's email. Your email. I would like to subscribe to Science X Newsletter. Learn more.

Extremely preterm newborns who weigh less than 3.3 pounds have immature lungs that often require high levels of ventilation oxygen in the hospital. This contributes to the chronic lung disease ...

Mark Brooke hopes the program will signal a new era of hope for lung cancer patients. (ABC News: Lucas Hill)The screening program will offer a bulk-billed low-dose CT scan for the 930,000 people ...

As damaged airway cells and cilia can no longer move debris and pollutants out of the airways, the risk of infection is increased. The team continued their investigation to find out how to restore ...

Experts warn that inhaling heated chemicals and aerosols can cause irritation, inflammation, and, in some cases, long-term lung damage. While cases like Faliero’s are rare, they’re not isolated.

IPF is a chronic disease that causes lung tissue to thicken and stiffen, leading to breathing difficulties. During a 12-week study of rentosertib, which enrolled 71 patients in China, Insilico ...

Bad air quality is linked to poor health outcomes and the development or worsening of some diseases like asthma, coughs, headaches, infections, COPD, as well as cancers.