Century-old pair of lungs stored in jar reveals how 1918 Spanish flu pandemic began - Findings could lead to better ...

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Accelerated epigenetic aging is associated with wheezing in adults that is largely linked to asthma and COPD, especially the emphysema subtype.

After scoring U.S. states on lung health-related environmental and behavioral factors, Colorado and Hawaii emerged as the ...

Looking for Clues Many lung cancers in nonsmokers have no known cause and are discovered only by chance. That was the case for Sandra Liu, 59, who lives in New Jersey. Ms.

Exposure to air pollution may trigger DNA mutations that cause lung cancer in nonsmokers.

Doctors at Baylor College of Medicine have confirmed that the use of the portable Organ Care System (OCS), or "breathing lung" technology, boosts long-term survival for transplant patients. This ...

Lungs considered extended criteria donor lungs are normally declined 33 times more than what is considered a standard organ donor. The OCS Lung is a portable perfusion system that keeps the organ ...

Julian McMahon, the "Charmed" actor, died from lung metastasis due to head and neck cancer, according to the Pinellas County Medical Examiner's report.

Many different coughs are symptoms of lung cancer. The type of cough depends on where the tumor is located and how it affects the lungs, but there isn’t one specific type of cough that would ...

The resulting "lung health" scores are shown below on the map created by Newsweek, alongside the rankings of the ten worst states for lung health.