Individuals with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were more vulnerable than healthy controls to ...

A better understanding of inflammation and lung immunity over the past two decades has led to new, innovative treatments for ...

Human health is strongly intertwined with the health of the microbiome. A large number of studies have shown that the human ...

Researchers have found that some particularly aggressive lung cancer cells can develop their own electric network, like that seen in the body's nervous system.

A discovery offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists have pinpointed proteins in ...

Respiratory diseases are a challenging problem to treat. Inhalable medicines are a promising solution that depend on the ability to deliver tiny particles known as aerosols to the correct location in ...

ROME — Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization, the Vatican said Monday as concerns grew about the ...

so are the hypersecretion and the curious colonization of the bronchiolar lumen by detached mucosal cells. This mucosal abnormality probably makes "normal" infants with respiratory distress ...

Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...

There are two basic types of lung cancer: small cell (SCLC), the most aggressive type of lung cancer, and non-small cell (NSCLC), the most common type (which includes several subtypes). Rather than ...