An enormous inflatable lung is drawing attention at the START Cancer Center — also known as South Texas Oncology and Hematology — in the Medical Center.The “Mega Lung,” an 8-to-9-foot-tall inflatable ...
Lisa Emery, a respiratory therapist, is deeply concerned about West Virginia coal miners suffering from black lung disease ...
The idea sounds absurd, even gross to some, but researchers in Japan say it could help patients with severe lung failure.
When leaders from across Arizona’s bioscience industry gathered in Phoenix for Arizona Bioscience Week this month, Joan ...
Finger clubbing, a change in nail shape and fingertip swelling, can be an early indicator of lung cancer, though it often appears in later stages. This condition, characterized by curved nails and ...
Pigeon droppings harbor dangerous fungi and bacteria, posing a serious lung health risk. Inhaling dried feces can lead to severe infections like Histoplasmosis and Cryptococcosis, or permanent damage ...
Kristen Bell described a “real-life” struggle in her and Dax Shepard’s marriage that plays out on Season 2 of “Nobody Wants This.” The actress, who recently celebrated their 12th anniversary with a ...
The FDA approved nerandomilast (Jascayd) tablets for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), the first new product for the progressive lung condition in over a decade, the agency announced on Tuesday.
A seemingly outlandish method to deliver oxygen rectally – one of the winners of the 2024 “Ig Nobel” satirical science prize – may one day actually help lung disease patients, after achieving a key ...
In a new paper in Science, experts from the University of Chicago describe steps that took place some 66 million years ago to transform the carcasses of a duck-billed dinosaur, Edmontosaurus annectens ...
A study by University of California, Riverside, scientists has found that two toxic chemicals can form when the main ingredient in most e-cigarette fluids is heated, and that these compounds can harm ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus that nearly everyone gets by age two and can be caught multiple times throughout life. Adults who get RSV usually have mild symptoms ...