Researchers have identified two new drug families that block a key tuberculosis (TB) enzyme, offering hope for novel ...

Trained immunity in alveolar macrophages can lead to damaging lung inflammation, confirming the importance of context in this phenomenon.

However, it will also result in 16 more children without tuberculosis being misdiagnosed as having tuberculosis. Compared to using only LC-aNAAT on stool alone, parallel testing of LC-aNAAT on ...

Lung cancer among never-smokers is rising worldwide. In one U.S. study of 12,000 lung cancer patients, the share of people who didn’t smoke rose from 8 to 15 percent over twenty years.

Tuberculosis remains the world's leading infectious killer, resulting in more than 1·25 million deaths in 2023 alone.1 During ...

A new study by University of Bath scientists has highlighted two new potential families of drug molecules that could open the ...

In a disturbing case of medical misdiagnosis, an 18-year-old boy was treated for tuberculosis (TB) for six months before ...

In 2023, tuberculosis claimed approximately 1·3 million lives,1 providing a stark reminder of the persistent inequities and ...

A tuberculosis patient needs more oxygen, less inflammation, cleaner airways, and stronger immunity. A dairy-free diet can be transformative not only for the lungs but also for general energy and ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a severe, long-term, life-threatening respiratory illness. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of COPD and the ...