Your lungs may be aging faster than you realize. Learn the hidden signs of declining lung function and how to protect your ...

W hen we age, our scrapes don’t heal as quickly, our movements elicit grunts, our twinges persist longer than they used to.

Interstitial lung abnormalities are more prevalent in individuals with PRISm, and those with PRISm and ILAs have higher all-cause mortality.

Post-COVID pulmonary fibrosis, which involves scarring of the lungs that can worsen over time and may require a lung ...

reveals how two key components of biomass smoke—levoglucosan and 4-nitrocatechol—affect human lung cells. Their findings suggest that aged smoke, which has undergone chemical changes in the ...

He founded the Preventing Tobacco Addiction Foundation in 1996 and began to push for state legislatures to raise the tobacco sales age. At first, he had scant success. But in 2003, a town in ...

Learn how new research and clinical trials at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have helped 32-year-old Giancarlo ...

The Chinese Medical Association has released new guidelines for diagnosing and treating Mycoplasma pneumoniae in children.

Their key findings were that aged smoke is more toxic: The study found that 4-nitrocatechol was significantly more toxic to lung cells than levoglucosan. At relatively low doses, 4-nitrocatechol ...