At first glance, some people seem to have recovered from COVID-19. They no longer test positive and can return to work or school. But for many, the virus leaves behind a lasting impact—especially in ...
COVID has always been more than a bad bout of flu. As the pandemic’s acute waves recede, a different crisis is coming into focus: a generation of survivors living with damaged lungs, disrupted ...
‘Chronic lung-transplant rejection has been a black box.’ New study gives answers, drug targets.
Study found which abnormal cells talk to each other in harmful ways and perpetuate lung damage Scientists are already exploring therapeutic strategies based on this study’s discoveries Treatments also ...
Our lungs are amazing, quietly doing their thing to keep us breathing and alive. But when they are compromised by disease, the effects can be devastating. Two of the diseases that can have a serious ...
Pulmonary fibrosis is a deadly disease in which the lungs become thickened and scarred, gradually losing their ability to deliver oxygen to the body. Now, scientists at UC San Francisco have ...
A new inhaled therapy targets ANGPTL4 to reduce lung inflammation, fluid buildup, and scarring after infections. Preclinical ...
In a study published this week in JCI Insight, Dr. Ankit Bharat, director of the Northwestern Medicine Canning Thoracic Institute, laid out how abnormal cells emerge and work to cause lung damage and ...
If you have scarring in your lungs, you may have been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. When the reason for this scarring is unknown, your condition is called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). You ...
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