Silent lung diseases develop without symptoms and many people are unaware of the changes to their lungs. Its early symptoms are easily confused with minor maladies, causing delays in diagnosis. Early ...

Indoor and outdoor air pollutants, from biomass smoke to common cleaning products, have extensive impact on respiratory ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease where the air sacs and tissue in the lungs get stiff and scarred. This makes it harder to breathe and perform everyday activities. The ...

Prolonged sitting at a desk has been red-flagged time and again. The most obvious and common dangers include weight gain, posture issues, and even several lifestyle diseases, such as hypertension and ...

Biological therapy was associated with significant changes in lung structure and, by extension, improved lung function in ...

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions in children. Early detection of its symptoms can help prevent serious ...

Tomisa’s battle with scleroderma and pulmonary fibrosis motivated her to get involved advocating for these diseases.

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy may reduce all-cause mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) but not in COPD.

For recently diagnosed pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), adding sotatercept (Winrevair) to standard care lowered the ...

Sotatercept, an activin-signaling inhibitor, reduces morbidity and mortality among patients with long-standing pulmonary ...

Prescribing the biologic drug sotatercept alongside standard treatment for the most severe form of pulmonary hypertension ...

Up to 20% of lung cancer cases occur in non-smokers, pulmonologist Dr Goel cautions. Symptoms like a persistent cough or chest pain should raise alarm.