The monsoon brings dampness, which can turn your home into a hidden source of mould, a real threat to your lungs. Pulmonary ...

Critical COVID-19 Lung Symptoms. In critical COVID, which makes up about 5% of total cases, the infection can damage the walls and linings of the air sacs in your lungs.

However, conditions such as COPD damage the alveoli’s walls, preventing them from deflating effectively. Air may remain in the lungs and continue to accumulate with subsequent breathing.

Trained immunity in alveolar macrophages can lead to damaging lung inflammation, confirming the importance of context in this phenomenon.

Complete Overview of Lung Diseases: From Airways to Chest Wall Disorders. By Shreoshree Chakrabarty: Lung disease is a common health concern affecting millions worldwide, with a significant number ...

An international study found that air pollution leads to more cancer-related genetic changes than secondhand smoke.

Exposure to air pollution, other contaminants and traditional herbal medicines may be contributing to the development of lung ...

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

Lung macrophages play a pivotal role in diseases like idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Two types of macrophages—the white blood ...