Study examines development of early COPD in ages 30 to 55

by COPD FoundationDistribution of Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second Trajectory from COPD Cohort Studies, Based on Presence or Absence of GOLD Grade ≥2 at the Final Exam. Credit:Chronic Obstru

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Study examines development of early COPD in ages 30 to 55

by COPD FoundationDistribution of Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 Second Trajectory from COPD Cohort Studies, Based on Presence or Absence of GOLD Grade ≥2 at the Final Exam. Credit:Chronic Obstru

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Drug treatment shows promise for dangerous snoring condition, obstructive sleep apnea

by European Respiratory SocietyIllustration of obstruction of ventilation. Credit: Habib M’henni / public domainPatients taking sulthiame, a drug currently in use for epilepsy, experienced a reduction

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Drug treatment shows promise for dangerous snoring condition, obstructive sleep apnea

by European Respiratory SocietyIllustration of obstruction of ventilation. Credit: Habib M’henni / public domainPatients taking sulthiame, a drug currently in use for epilepsy, experienced a reduction

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Modulating in vitro lung fibroblast activation via senolysis of senescent human alveolar epithelial cells

by Impact Journals LLCSummary of in vitro and ex vivo systems to mimic alveolar epithelial and fibroblast damage and dysfunction in the IPF lung. Credit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.20

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Modulating in vitro lung fibroblast activation via senolysis of senescent human alveolar epithelial cells

by Impact Journals LLCSummary of in vitro and ex vivo systems to mimic alveolar epithelial and fibroblast damage and dysfunction in the IPF lung. Credit:Aging(2024). DOI: 10.18632/aging.20

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Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

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Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study shows

Voice changes recorded on a smartphone can indicate a flare up of COPD symptoms, study showsby European Respiratory SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainChanges in people's voices recorded on

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Common bacterial infection may trigger lung transplant rejection

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressPseudomonas-induced antibody-mediated rejection of lung allografts in mice. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adu6563A lar

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Common bacterial infection may trigger lung transplant rejection

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressPseudomonas-induced antibody-mediated rejection of lung allografts in mice. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2025). DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adu6563A lar

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Researchers identify immune profile for lung disease caused by allergic reaction

by Jordan Shaked,Yale UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a chronic and progressive interstitial lung disease, caused by an immune response to inh

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Researchers identify immune profile for lung disease caused by allergic reaction

by Jordan Shaked,Yale UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a chronic and progressive interstitial lung disease, caused by an immune response to inh

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Deep diving with elephant seals offers unique insights into human health

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainElite free divers can hold their breath for 10 minutes after years of rigorous, sometimes dangerous training. Northern elephant s

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Deep diving with elephant seals offers unique insights into human health

byUniversity of British ColumbiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainElite free divers can hold their breath for 10 minutes after years of rigorous, sometimes dangerous training. Northern elephant s

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High-flow nasal oxygen noninferior to noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure

High-flow nasal oxygen noninferior to noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failureby Lori SolomonHigh-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) is noninferior to noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for endotracheal

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High-flow nasal oxygen noninferior to noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure

High-flow nasal oxygen noninferior to noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failureby Lori SolomonHigh-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) is noninferior to noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for endotracheal

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Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

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Results from study of tusamitamab ravtansine vs. docetaxel in previously treated advanced non-squamous NSCLC

by International Association for the Study of Lung CancerCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA Phase III study comparing tusamitamab ravtansine with docetaxel in patients with advanced non-squamous non-s

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Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

by Tamara Schneider,Washington University in St. LouisA 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and acti

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Viruses found hiding in lungs' immune cells long after initial illness

by Tamara Schneider,Washington University in St. LouisA 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and acti

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Clinical trial: Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

byUniversity College LondonPrespecified Primary and Secondary endpoints. Credit:eLife(2023). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87030.1A drug commonly used to treat cystic fibrosis improved outcomes

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Clinical trial: Repurposed drug improves outcomes for patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia

byUniversity College LondonPrespecified Primary and Secondary endpoints. Credit:eLife(2023). DOI: 10.7554/eLife.87030.1A drug commonly used to treat cystic fibrosis improved outcomes

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Apolipoprotein E's Critical Role in Monocyte-Derived Alveolar Macrophage Development and Pulmonary Low-Grade Inflammation

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Apolipoprotein E's Critical Role in Monocyte-Derived Alveolar Macrophage Development and Pulmonary Low-Grade Inflammation

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