New research has identified the mechanism by which air pollution damages the lungs’ self-cleaning system, leaving us ...

Premature infants are at risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, or BPD, a type of lung injury ... with moderate disease. It's the first study to examine the link between BPD and cilia, tiny hairlike ...

Quitting smoking is one of the most powerful decisions you can make for your health. The moment you put out your last ...

Air pollution is the second leading risk factor for death globally, with most of the world population subject to harmful air ...

On World No Tobacco Day, an expert shares how quitting smoking improves lung function and energy levels and decreases the ...

Doctor reveals the most effective treatments for a lingering cough - A cough is considered chronic when it lasts longer than ...

You are inviting a health disaster when you take a drag while sipping your morning tea. This toxic combo hits both your lungs and gut.

Scientists have discovered that people with COPD have lung cells that contain over three times as much soot-like carbon as ...

Apr. 22, 2025 — Researchers have identified a potential new way to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly and currently incurable lung disease that affects more than 3 million people ...

Cells taken from the lungs of people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have a larger accumulation of ...