Autism spectrum disorders are complex neurodevelopmental conditions affecting about 1 in 100 children worldwide. Early ...

New research from the University of Osaka has uncovered how air pollution impairs the lungs' self-cleaning system by damaging cilia on airway cells. ... View 2 Images 1 / 2.

A new PET imaging technique can accurately detect and monitor Mycobacteroides abscessus lung infections—one of the most ...

The most effective treatments for shifting sticky mucus from the airways are simple ones: saline nose sprays and washes, steam inhalation and medicated sore throat sprays. Honey has also been shown to ...

Small cell lung cancer is aggressive and spreads quickly. There are many options for treatment, depending on the type and stage of SCLC.

Shyamali Dharmage grew up in rural Sri Lanka and was inspired to become a doctor after watching the impact of the local ...

This is because the lung’s cilia – tiny hair-like structures that move mucus, debris and germs – no longer work to clear the lungs. A wet or “productive” cough means coughing up a lot of ...

Detecting odors is critical to a shark’s survival, but unlike humans their olfactory system is entirely separate from the ...

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From floating uteruses to far-reaching tubes, this article explores ancient anatomy and the surprising mobility of the female ...

Scientists have made a key breakthrough for treating respiratory diseases by developing a new drug delivery system that transports genetic therapies directly to the lungs, opening promising ...