A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (HOPE) technique is a safe and effective lung preservation ...

In the high-stakes battle against respiratory infections from avian flu to COVID-19 scientists have uncovered an unlikely ...

A dry cough is a tickly or scratchy cough that doesn't produce mucus or phlegm. Allergies, a cold, asthma, and other ...

A rare cell type in the lungs is essential to survival from the COVID-19 virus, a new study shows.

Experiments in mice infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus revealed that the immune cell class in question, called nerve and ...

Scientists have discovered that a rare immune cell type in the lungs, called NAMs, plays a crucial role in surviving COVID-19 ...

Popcorn lung is more than just a strange name — it’s a serious, irreversible lung disease linked to chemicals in some vape ...

Louisville continues to struggle with poor air quality, according to a new report, as federal support is eroded.

The lungs benefit from different types of exercise. People coming out of surgery can start with breathing exercises. Learn ...

A musician needs full lungs to play the harmonica — that makes the pocket-size instrument just what the doctor ordered for respiratory therapy patients at Baton Rouge General Pulmonary ...

Initially, they thought it to be a panic attack, however, it turned out that she developed a rare and severe lung condition due to years of vaping. Commonly known as 'Popcorn Lungs', this is a ...

The HagaZiekenhuis in The Hague is the first hospital in the Netherlands to use a new laser technique for lung surgery. Instead of cutting away part of the lungs, doctors use a much more precise laser ...