View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Current gene therapy methods involve delivering mutation-correcting gene-editing tools directly to lung cells. However, such tools are often ...

ultimately leading to the development of positive pressure ventilators and other life-support systems used in intensive care units today,” says Mendez. Whereas the iron lung used NPV to ...

But, with two lung transplants, one in 2019 and the latest one performed on July 17 —both at Boston Children’s Hospital — Emily King is embracing her new chance at life. Her new lungs could ...

Lung cancer begins when abnormal cells in the lungs grow uncontrollably, marking it as a critical issue for public health worldwide. The warning signs of lung cancer include a cough that does not ...

Imagine a device so powerful it can accelerate healing, reduce inflammation, and supercharge recovery—all while you relax inside a futuristic-looking pod. No, it’s not a sci-fi invention or a ...

It simulated the real-life exposure of the apical pulmonary epithelium, the outermost layer of cells lining respiratory passages within the lungs. Existing animal research data has shown that a type ...