A Brazilian study involving nearly 900 participants under the age of 40 reinforces the idea that premature lung aging is ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is one of the most aggressive forms of lung cancer, with a five-year survival rate of only five percent. Despite this poor prognosis, SCLC is initially highly responsive ...

Alveolar macrophages are immune cells that live in the tiny air sacs of the lungs. Under normal conditions, these cells act ...

A proof-of-concept trial shows novel sarcoidosis PET/CT tracer detects inflammatory activity, supporting further clinical ...

Severe air pollution in Delhi is triggering silent lung inflammation in young people, even without visible symptoms. Doctors warn that PM2.5 particles, toxic gases, and smog can reduce lung function ...

Findings show a newly created drug can prevent runaway inflammation while still allowing the immune system to handle the virus, even when given late into infection. Infection with the influenza virus ...

Stage 3 lung cancer treatment often involves chemotherapy and radiation, leading to potential radiation pneumonitis. Osimertinib (Tagrisso) addition slightly increases mild pneumonitis cases but ...

Air pollution, particularly fine particulate matter (PM2.5), poses a major threat to our lungs, leading to health issues like ...