A new study meticulously sampled different lung regions in people with cystic fibrosis to understand why infections persist ...

New research finds that people are inhaling thousands of particles of plastic that “enter deep into our respiratory system” ...

A new study meticulously sampled different lung regions in people with cystic fibrosis to understand why infections persist ...

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) from traffic, industrial emissions, and other sources penetrates deep into lung tissue, triggering inflammation and oxidative stress that speeds cellular aging.

Mice with a handful of cancerous cells in their lungs experienced a 100-fold increase to this number after being infected ...

While breathing exercises can be beneficial for lung function, they cannot address structural damage, inflammation, or toxic buildup that may be preventing proper healing.

By Paul McClure August 24, 2023 Alveolar macrophages, lung-based immune cells, can be trained to remember a particular pathogen, a new study has found Depositphotos View 1 Images ...

Among patients with COPD, those receiving 6-week nicotinamide riboside, “a B3-like vitamin,” had significantly decreased lung inflammation, according to results published in Nature Aging.In a ...

Fetal exposure to inflammation has long been identified as a risk factor for a range of harmful conditions, but new research suggests systemic inflammation alone is not enough to cause lung injury ...

Goodpasture’s syndrome is a rare disease that occurs when the immune system mistakenly produces antibodies that damage the lining of the kidneys and lungs. In some cases, only the kidneys become ...

Delivering medication to the lungs with inhalable nanoparticles may help treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In mice with signs of the condition, the treatment improved lung ...