Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

Lung hyperinflation and less yawning are among the physical changes that can accompany COPD, columnist Caroline Gainer writes ...

IFI16 facilitates the inflammatory endothelial pathophenotypes observed among individuals with PAH, according to new research ...

Some habits, like exercise and avoiding pollutants, may help support your lung health. If you’ve recently quit smoking, you’ve taken an important first step toward taking control of your health.

The findings are published in the American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology. The team administered AHCC to mice and found that the supplement might inhibit the ...

These include male and female infertility, colon cancer and poor lung function. The particles also may contribute to chronic pulmonary inflammation, which can increase the risk of lung cancer.

The bulk of research on ER stress relies on simplistic models or undifferentiated cells, potentially limiting its applicability to understanding the pathophysiology of well-differentiated pulmonary ...

Research has found a link between getting too much or too little sleep and an increased risk of developing lung cancer. Having lung cancer may also affect your sleep. Getting enough high quality ...

Like most cancer types, the chance of developing lung cancer increases with age. In the United States, lung cancer is most often diagnosed in people 65 or older. But lung cancer can occur at any age, ...

IN normal man osmolality, or concentration of osmotically active solutes in body fluids or total body water, is remarkably constant despite large variations in water and solute intake and excretion.

The current pathophysiology of COPD encompasses three main characteristics: emphysema, chronic bronchitis and small airway disease. Macrophages and neutrophils are implicated in this process ...