In a new study, researchers found that older adults with obesity had significantly decreased measures of lung function compared to those without obesity, and the results were consistent among men and ...

Researchers at VIB and VUB have developed a powerful new way to study how the immune system behaves inside lung tumors. By ...

But in reality, your body works more like a team of different parts - each organ has its own role, its own needs, and even ...

There are worries that people with cystic fibrosis (CF) and nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) might not live as long after transplant as those with CF without NTM, but we found no clear evidence about ...

People living with HIV face a greater risk of developing lung diseases at a much younger age, even if they have never smoked.

Oil seep hydrocarbons and oxygen-free mud protected not only bones but also delicate tissues such as skin and cartilage.

A lower initial lung diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide is associated with a higher rate of progression from very early diagnosis to definite systemic sclerosis.

Nearly half of all children in the U.S. live in counties that earned failing grades for at least one measure of air pollution ...

Background Preterm birth is associated with lifelong respiratory sequelae, yet our understanding of lung function ...

Dr Aaron Holley argues that skeletal muscle — not just heart and lungs — is a key, often missed driver of activity ...