A new study suggests that methylene blue—a medication already approved for several clinical uses—may protect the lungs from damage caused by major heart surgeries that involve stopping blood ...

What started as a doctor’s office visit for one woman quickly turned into being transported by an ambulance to the hospital ...

New findings show household air contains toxins that accelerate lung aging more rapidly than outdoor pollution, with everyday items releasing harmful chemicals.

Researchers Identify Key Mechanism in Human Lung Development Oct. 31, 2024 — Researchers have shown that the IGFBP3 protein plays a relevant role in human lung development. The results of the ...

Air is a basic necessity for us human beings. We breath approximately 10,000 litres ... The smaller particles [PM2.5] are the most dangerous and can get into the lungs and even to the blood. They are ...

In this group, some of these basal cells gradually multiplied before spreading into the lungs, whereas in the control group the basal cells and their descendants remained in their original location in ...

It’s the subject of a growing body of research that cites a constellation of characteristics: big hearts, immense lung capacity ... been transformed by the human-horse relationship.

A horse’s heart and lungs are the source of its extraordinary power. The heart averages 10 to 12 pounds (4.5-5.4 kg), or about 1% of the animal’s body weight, compared with half a percent for the ...

The impinger draws in air at a rate of 60 liters per minute and separates particles in the same way as they would enter the human lungs. Other dust samples for the study were collected in ...

Opdivo (nivolumab) is a brand-name IV infusion prescribed for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC ... the pharmacy you use, and your location. The price is also dependent upon the cost of the ...

Donor lungs preserved with hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (HOPE) after normothermic ex vivo lung perfusion (nEVLP) remained viable for up to 20 hours outside the body.

The study reveals that birds have developed alternative immune strategies to protect their lungs and such strategies could inspire new approaches to human and veterinary medicine, according to a press ...