From his lab at the University of Houston College of Pharmacy Drug Discovery Institute, Mingfu Wu, associate professor, is offering new hope for treating heart disease by sharing his insights into the ...

Some doctors and public health experts worry Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's tax plan might nudge ex-smokers and those trying to quit back to cigarettes.

Grijalva died March 13 in Tucson after being diagnosed with lung cancer in April 2024, the congressman's office said. He was 77 years old.

Your lungs may be aging faster than you realize. Learn the hidden signs of declining lung function and how to protect your ...

Background The diagnosis of interstitial lung disease (ILD) can pose a challenge as the pulmonary function test (PFT) is only ...

The application of nanomedicine for lung diseases as a relatively new area of interdisciplinary science has grown rapidly over the last 10 years. Promising research outcomes suggest that nanomedicine ...

Background: Despite therapy advances, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths still remains lung cancer. To improve current treatments or prevent non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the role of the ...

In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients, alveolar epithelium architectures are persistently lost and lung gas transfer function would decline over time, which cannot be rescued by conventional ...

were left stunned after a middle-aged man suffered a collapsed lung following what most would consider a mild workout. The unnamed man had made a New Year’s resolution to get in shape ...

This process helps the transplant care team decide if a lung transplant is right for you and make sure you are physically able to have one. 3. Being in the Best Shape Possible Will Help You Prepare.

1Department of Medicine, Columbia Center for Human Development, Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York. 2Herbert Irving Comprehensive ...