A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung ...

Researchers have identified YAP and TAZ as crucial regulators of macrophage-mediated pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis, ...

Several years ago, my dad was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. The news was a shock. At 84 years old, Daddy had been dedicated to his physical health for decades. He played tennis twice a week, ate ...

A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists ...

Researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have found that dextromethorphan, a common cough syrup ingredient, ...

A protein called Runx2 contributes to the abnormal activity of lung cells that drive pulmonary fibrosis, a new study shows.

Untreated aspiration pneumonia can be dangerous and lead to lung scarring or lung abscesses–inflamed, pus-filled cavities in your lungs. Chronic acid reflux can also cause scarring or abnormal ...

Certain air pollutants, particularly silica, asbestos, and heavy metals, can cause scarring of lung tissue, leading to pulmonary fibrosis. This disease results in thick, stiff lung tissue ...