Sepsis, a severe and often fatal complication of infection, is a leading cause of both ALI and acute respiratory distress ...

Ischemic heart disease (IHD) remains the leading cause of mortality globally, despite advancements in pharmacotherapy and revascularization techniques that ...

in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is debated. Objectives To establish, within people with COPD, (1) ...

The indicated population includes adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) whose disease has ...

Symptoms of some of the diseases that mimic lung cancer, such as asthma or acid reflux, are common with many conditions. They can include persistent cough, chest pain, shortness of breath, unexplained ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a disease where there is scarring of the lungs—called fibrosis—which makes it difficult to breathe. This is because the scarring causes the tissues in the lungs to get thick and ...

Having the occasional pastry or sweet treat may not raise cardiovascular disease risk but sugar-sweetened drinks such as sodas can significantly, a new study finds.

Researchers found that endothelial cells lining the veins in lungs contribute to repair of blood vessels after lung injury. Veins in the lungs, or pulmonary veins, play a critical role not only in ...

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded 406 cases of an undiagnosed disease between October 24 and December 5, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday. Congo's Ministry ...

A mysterious illness, which the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling "disease X," has killed at least 31 people — mostly children — in the remote Panzi region of the ...

An undiagnosed 'Disease X' is spreading in a remote region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The WHO and AfricaCDC have sent scientists to discover what it is. Can it be treated? https://p.dw ...