Worried about lung health amid rising air pollution? A chest surgeon explains a simple breath-holding test you can try at ...
IS LUNG HEALTH DAY, THOUGH MANY OF US TAKE BREATHING FOR GRANTED, MILLIONS OF PEOPLE STRUGGLE GETTING ENOUGH AIR DUE TO ASTHMA CONDITION THAT CAN BE DEADLY. AN ESTIMATED 262 MILLION PEOPLE WORLDWIDE ...
Your lungs may be losing fitness without you knowing. Simple daily activities like walking and climbing stairs can reveal early warning signs. In India, rising air pollution and other factors make ...
Your lungs are incredibly important. They're the organs that allow you to breathe and supply your body with the oxygen it needs to survive. Given how vital they are, it's no surprise that keeping them ...
An experimental portable device might be able to detect lung cancer from a person's exhaled breath, researchers report. The device contains "nanoflake" sensors that can detect small changes in the ...
Smog season tests the lungs every single day. Fine particles hang in the air and quietly irritate airways. Many people focus ...
A scientific team has created a preclinical blood test to identify adults most likely to develop severe respiratory conditions, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The blood test ...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...
Using human stem cells, scientists have created a miniature lung that mimics breathing and TB infection, opening new ...
For the first time, a breathing lung model has been made using cells from only one person. Announced on January 1, the ...
The chip can simulate breathing and lung disease for an individual, holding promise for testing personalized treatments for tuberculosis.