New, Rare Type of Small Cell Lung Cancer Identified Sep ... 22, 2024 — Managing hard-to-treat respiratory illnesses like asthma and pulmonary fibrosis just got easier if a new drug-carrying ...

Asthma affects more than 260M people worldwide and nearly 28M people in the U.S. alone, where, on average, 10 people die from attacks of the chronic disease each day.

Microplastics can adsorb and transport harmful environmental pollutants like heavy metals, pesticides, and persistent organic ...

Symptoms of some of the diseases that mimic lung cancer, such as asthma or acid reflux, are common with many conditions. They can include persistent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, unexplained ...

Oct. 9, 2024 — Researchers have demonstrated that patients with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harboring specific mutations in the STK11 ... Scientists Discover That ...

Lung segmentation from premature chest x-rays is particularly challenging due to tiny size of lungs, variability of anatomical presentations, and presence of radiological artifacts. We propose a ...

The combination of tobacco use with smog in winter increases the possibilities of respiratory and systemic health problems.

Occupational lung disease consists of several different types, according to the ALA: Silicosis: This is caused by breathing ...

Keltic Pharma Therapeutics has been awarded SMART Grant funding to develop its work tackling asthma and other inflammatory ...

According to the Cleveland Clinic, walking pneumonia is a mild lung infection. Symptoms can include a sore throat, sneezing, ...

A device costing just pennies, based on an idea by a University of Manchester Professor to help his son use an inhaler, could ...