Fatty acid synthase, the enzyme responsible for fatty acid production in cells, may be a therapeutic target for IPF, a mouse ...

Vold, M.D., Ph.D., discusses how progressive pulmonary fibrosis is diagnosed in clinical practice, the barriers hindering early diagnosis, strategies to overcome these challenges and the critical role ...

Anna Podolanczuk, M.D., M.S., discusses how the differential diagnosis for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) is approached, the importance of early diagnosis ...

Scientists at EMBL discovered that Dextromethorphan, found in common cough syrups, shows promise in treating lung fibrosis.

One medical institution has issued a health warning on social media about the incurable lung condition that late BBC DJ ...

Birmingham radio DJ was praised by his wife for his "dignity and grace" as he carried on broadcasting almost until the end ...

The following is a summary of “Progressive Early Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in Persons at Risk for Familial Pulmonary ...

Pirfenidone is associated with a decreased risk for lung cancer in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, commonly known as scarring of the lungs, has no definitive treatment. Spotting the onset early ...

Ustad Hussain’s family, in a statement, said he died of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ... many people may have no symptoms. As the disease progresses, patients may experience shortness of ...

Chaurasia: In a great number of cases, the cause of pulmonary fibrosis couldn’t be ascertained and these are called idiopathic. What are some symptoms one should look out for in order to ensure ...

Columnist Sam Kirton, who has IPF, has often needed to isolate during the holidays. Here he shares some ways he's stayed connected anyhow.