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 ...

In my decade of practice, diseases such as asthma have sensitised me to how different humans can be: some people can walk ...

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 ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a lung condition where scar tissue develops within the lungs and gradually makes them stiff, this reduces their capacity to expand and draw in oxygen.

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

A jury decides who is liable when a patient dies the day after undergoing a routine outpatient bronchoscopy at her local hospital.

A morning cough is normal, but when it is persistent, it can indicate underlying health complications. Know the early warning ...

With pollution and respiratory diseases becoming sharper by the day, lung health is of utmost importance. Simple lifestyle ...

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

Dr. Rivera is grappling with how to be diplomatic and clear with patients. She wants them to trust high-quality science, ...