Acute pancreatitis is among the most common gastrointestinal conditions requiring inpatient hospital care in the United ...

Long-term exposure to particulate matter in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension increases risk for lung transplantation or death.

The liver is one of the hardest working organs in the human body. It detoxifies harmful substances, helps with digestion, ...

SAN ANTONIO — Finding out you have a deadly disease is never a pleasant experience, But if you have a good support system and the right information about your illness, the direction you go could save ...

Referred to as ‘popcorn lung,’ the obstructive lung condition has been challenging clinicians for decades. But more recent ...

Struggling to lift 5 kg is a strong early warning sign for multiple diseases in older adults. Older adults who struggle to lift an object weighing 5 kilograms (11 pounds) face a higher risk of develop ...

PROMs specific to AATD are needed to better address AATD symptoms and treatment burdens, and to guide the development of new ...

Untreated bacterial bronchitis in children may cause lasting lung damage, prompting calls for early detection and care tools. A wet cough lasting more than four weeks is often dismissed as common in ...

A family from Georgia, Texas and Washington visited a cave in Costa Rica while on vacation and began developing symptoms of a ...

As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the moon for the first time in over 50 years, new research from the University of ...

Chronic respiratory illnesses affect millions. Learn how PCPs can effectively manage asthma, COPD, and allergies through ...