DIET plays a vital role in reducing cancer risk. High red meat intake has been linked to increased risk of bowel cancer, ...

This decline occurs as lung tissues lose elasticity, respiratory muscles weaken, and small airways narrow. The number of functioning alveoli—tiny air sacs where oxygen and carbon dioxide ...

Changes in the cellular response during lung damage caused by Covid-19 have been uncovered by a team of scientists.

Significant alterations in the structure and cellular composition of the distal lung are a defining characteristic of ...

Five years on, scientists are starting to understand how the virus can lead to long-term, sometimes invisible changes.

Many people believe that only active smokers are at risk of smoking-related diseases. However, passive smoking—breathing in ...

Symptoms of both forms of MAC lung disease include the pervasive fatigue that you experienced. This is due to the extra work your body is doing to try to fight off the infection, and to the damage ...

With symptoms that often mimic other respiratory conditions, ILD is frequently misdiagnosed or unrecognized. However, in the ...