In a nutshell Scientists have discovered previously unknown “onion-like” nanoparticles in jet engine exhaust that could pose ...

In celebration of its 120th anniversary, the American Lung Association is joining with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to announce the opening of applications for the CHEST/ALA ...

An invisible intruder puts the delicate balance in our lungs to the test: the mold Aspergillus fumigatus, harmless in nature, ...

He’s leapt from cliffs, clung to planes mid-takeoff and held his breath underwater for as long as professional freedivers.

The Trump administration's laid off dozens of health workers, imperiling a black lung screening program for coal miners.

When the federal government tried to fire a team protecting coal miners from Wyoming to West Virginia from black lung disease ...

With lung cancer rates among non-smokers rising, especially young East Asian women, a new study released Monday is touting ...

A new study suggests that methylene blue—a medication already approved for several clinical uses—may protect the lungs from ...

New findings show household air contains toxins that accelerate lung aging more rapidly than outdoor pollution, with everyday items releasing harmful chemicals.

A judge ordered the restoration of a health monitoring program for coal miners in West Virginia and rescinded layoffs.

Researchers Identify Key Mechanism in Human Lung Development Oct. 31, 2024 — Researchers have shown that the IGFBP3 protein plays a relevant role in human lung development. The results of the ...

After decades of hype and setbacks, scientists have made impressive progress into tricking stem cells into repairing organs.