Researchers uncovered how lung cells decide whether to rebuild tissue or fight infection. This built-in “switch” may be the ...

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By cracking a medical mystery, Northwestern Medicine researchers may be on the cusp of discovering new drugs to treat the ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is an ongoing group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is the result of damaged lung tissue, which leads to ...

The thought of having one or both lungs replaced may sound overwhelming, but it's improved the lives of thousands of people living with severe lung disease. According to the American Journal of ...

More than 50% of lung-transplant recipients experience a rejection of their new lung within five years of receiving it, yet ...

When everybody thinks about lung disease, a long cough is the initial symptom that comes to mind. However, respiratory ...

Dedicated COPD respiratory therapists can improve inhaler use, ensure adherence, and bridge care transitions, explained Megan ...

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated lung disease demonstrate a significant increased risk for serious infection vs.