Silicosis—a devastating, incurable lung disease caused by inhaling silica dust—is surging worldwide, fueled by a new wave of ...

Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia spread through contaminated water vapor that kills one in 10 patients.

A genetic difference carried by nearly one in three people may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 and lung fibrosis by ...

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Today is World Bronchiectasis Day, an observance to raise awareness about a lesser-known chronic lung disease that affects between 350,000 and 500,000 adults in the United States. To educate adults ...

A new international expert consensus statement published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine provides guidance for doctors on ...

People living with interstitial lung disease (ILD) are especially vulnerable during extreme heat. As climate change drives ...

Cases of a life-threatening lung disease are rising as officials report many of the patients are now hospitalized, with some ...

An experimental RNA treatment for lung diseases is set to enter human trials, in a move that could one day revolutionise care ...

Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has undergone a lung transplant to treat a progressive disease. What to know.

Can vitamin A and D help slow lung aging? A new study on asthma in adults and children has found an epigenetic link that may ...