A rare cell in the lining of lungs is fundamental to the organ-wide response necessary to repair damage from toxins like ...

The ‘cell of origin’ of the second most common lung cancer and the way that it becomes dominant in the lung have been discovered, in a new study in mice and humans from researchers at UCL, the ...

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is associated with neutrophil infiltration into the lungs and oxidative injury. However, the pathological importance of neutrophil oxidants is still not clear ...

Should you slaughter a chicken at home, always slit the trachea open down to the bronchi and see if there are red Y-shaped worms attached to the tracheal lining.

When you look at a tracheostomy opening (stoma), you may see part of the trachea lining (the mucosa), which looks a lot like the inside lining of your cheek. The stoma will look like a hole in the ...

Since most aberrant thyroid tissue in the trachea arises from the lateroposterior wall a longitudinal anterior incision, cutting the cartilages in the midline, should be used for exploration in a ...

But reforms start from the exposure of wrongdoing. This at least is a silver lining in the ongoing warfare between the folks who used to be as thick as thieves.

Delhi pollution: Exposure to pollutants could impact the head and neck’s lining in a manner similar to smoking, a known risk factor for these cancers ...

G-POEM was developed at Johns Hopkins by gastroenterologist Mouen Khashab, M.D., to treat gastroparesis. During G-POEM, the ring of muscle controlling the flow of stomach contents to the small ...

Trachea Function The function of the trachea is to be the main passageway for air to pass from the upper respiratory tract to the lungs. As air flows into the trachea during inhalation, it is warmed ...

The body keeps the surfaces of these areas moist to protect them. When powder is ingested, then, it sticks to these surfaces instantly, drying them out and causing breaks in the protective lining ...