January is National Radon Action Month, and there is no better time to learn from the American Lung Association and UtahRadon ...

When it comes to understanding the human blood circulation system, one fascinating aspect is the lung was ist tonerin capillaries. These veins play an ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help ...

Asthma can cause excess mucus buildup in the lungs, leading to chest congestion. It usually worsens when you have a respiratory infection or when your allergies are acting up. However, you can also ...

Research is still in the early stages of how vaping affects lungs – but worrying conditions, like ‘popcorn lung’, are on the rise. Dr Stephen Broderick, of John Hopkins Medicine, has now ...

In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known ...

Breathing is something we do every moment, yet we rarely think about the health of our lungs until a problem arises. With rising pollution levels, smoking, and other environmental toxins ...

Schematic Diagram of Inhalable Mucoadhesive Nano-anticancer Drug Based on Mussel Adhesive Proteins (Top) and Treatment Results in Lung Cancer Animal Model (Bottom). Credit: POSTECH ...

Lung cancer arises in tissues of the lung, usually in the cells lining air passages. The two main types are small-cell lung cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer, according to the shape of cells ...

Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that infects the nose, throat, and lungs and acts a lot like a common cold or mild flu, according to the CDC. It tends to spread ...

HMPV may not be as severe as COVID, but it can still affect the lungs, causing respiratory issues, especially in vulnerable populations. Amid the recent Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak in ...

Immunotherapy is a newer class of treatment for lung and other cancers. It primes the body’s natural immune system to fight back against cancer. Immunotherapy has been shown to improve survival in ...