could be a gamechanger for asthma patients. The impressive results of a small scale randomized controlled trial called the ...

If you, or a loved one, suffers with a chronic lung disease, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosis, there is hope for rebuilding strength and enjoying a more full and ...

The first new treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years has been hailed as a "game-changer" by doctors and patients. A clinical trial of the drug benralizumab showed it was far more effective than ...

The injection dampens part of the immune system that can go into overdrive in flare-ups of both asthma and a lung condition called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Benralizumab is ...

About 5.5 million Brits have asthma while an estimated three million people have COPD, a group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties, but two thirds of these are undiagnosed.

An X-ray at a polyclinic revealed shadows in her lungs, and she was immediately transferred to the hospital, where she would spend almost three months under supervised medical care. Further tests ...

Eosinophilic exacerbations make up to 30% of COPD flare-ups and almost 50% of asthma attacks. They can become more frequent as the disease progresses, leading to irreversible lung damage in some ...

Eosinophilic exacerbations make up to 30% of COPD flare-ups and almost 50% of asthma attacks. They can become more frequent as the disease progresses, leading to irreversible lung damage in some ...

These particles are small enough to be breathed deep into the lungs and can rapidly trigger asthma symptoms, making it difficult to breathe. Melbourne experienced the world's largest epidemic ...

Breathing in this polluted air is especially difficult for people with asthma or other respiratory conditions. So, how can we protect our lungs from air pollution? While it is essential to minimise ...

“Although lung cancer overall is decreasing because of declines in tobacco use, lung cancer among people who have never smoked has been rising significantly,” Wojcicki wrote in a YouTube blog ...

“These could be inhaled deep into the lungs, triggering severe asthma attacks.” Rye-grass pollen common in areas surrounding Melbourne, has been identified as a significant factor in ...