Researchers have identified YAP and TAZ as crucial regulators of macrophage-mediated pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis, ...

A discovery offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists have pinpointed proteins in ...

A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung ...

A radioactive gas could be contributing to asthma among schoolkids, researchers have found. Children exposed to elevated ...

Rafael Nadal's retirement was one of the most emotional moments in tennis history. However, the Spaniard insists he does not miss playing and also gave a health update during a recent public ...

Major episodes of haemoptysis requiring admission or bronchial artery embolisation occurred in 3 out of 21 patients. The fact that no association was found between bleeding events and platelet count, ...

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

Despite being a less invasive tool than a pulmonary artery catheter, the insertion of central venous and arterial catheters is required and has high cost limiting its availability in most intensive ...

Various conditions can lead to carotid artery neck pain. For instance, some people experience carotidynia, which is inflammation of the blood vessels. Carotid artery dissection can also cause pain ...

Lung cancer screening aims to find lung cancer early. This is when there are more treatment options available and there is the best chance of treating it successfully. In the UK, the National ...

COPD is a progressive lung disease with mild symptoms in the early stages that gradually worsen. Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve lung function. People with COPD often have trouble ...