Black lung disease and silicosis have roots in the industrial revolution, and beryllium disease dates to before World War II, but these conditions have not been consigned to the dustbin of history.

Detecting Evidence of Lung Cancer in Exhaled Breath Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung cancer. And devising ...

The ability to characterize the pulmonary circulation more fully paved the way for many advances. In the 1950s, Dr David ...

During the 1990s, medicinal chemist Anders Hallberg was working in his lab at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry. He was exploring a hormonal system in the body that regulates blood pressure, among ...

We live longer and longer, and as we age, a lot of us develop a series of health issues and chronic diseases, including ...

A staggering half of Brits have limited to no knowledge of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that drains the NHS of £2 billion each year. COPD is a collective term for ...

Diffuse (interstitial) lung disease includes a wide variety of relatively uncommon conditions presenting with characteristic clusters of clinical features and marked by an immune response.

I'm here to reiterate that anybody who has lungs is at risk of getting lung cancer." The US' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that between 10 and 20% of lung cancers occur in ...

Artist and restaurateur Alice Brock who was the inspiration behind Arlo Guthrie’s Alice’s Restaurant Massacre passed away at ...

Apr. 11, 2024 — Although lung cancer is traditionally thought of as a 'smoker's disease,' a surprising 15-20% of newly diagnosed lung cancers occur in people who have never smoked, many of whom ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive and often under-detected disease characterized by high blood pressure in the lungs due to obstruction in the small arteries. The American Lung ...

B95 Streptococcus, Staphylococcus, and Enterococcus as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B950 Streptococcus, group A, as the cause of diseases classified elsewhere B951 Streptococcus ...