Medicine & TechnologyA chef from Michigan died due to a rare fungal infection, blastomycosis, that left large holes in his lungs. Continue reading to learn the full story.
Researchers in China developed a model that helps them understand the alveoli to better cure respiratory diseases. Continue reading to know more about this study.
Researchers found that the anticoagulant heparin could help treat COVID-19 patients as it improves symptoms and increase oxygen levels in the lungs by about 70%.
Researchers from Sweden show how lung immune cells, called alveolar macrophages, develop in two ways starting in the fetus' liver before going up to the lungs.
People with severe COVID-19 infection sometimes only have lung transplantation as their option to survive. The rising demand now raises questions on the ethics of allocating the scarce resource to those who chose to not get vaccinated.
Smoking and lung cancer are associated with each other ----but it is becoming more apparent that more lung cancer cases are popping up among people considered "never-smokers."