Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have developed a tool that can identify airway mucus abnormalities in patients with ...

In fibrotic ILD, desaturation recovery post 6MWT is linked to disease progression, baseline disease severity, and transplant-free survival.

Blood sampling is a quick and accurate tool used to diagnose health conditions, like heart disease, diabetes, and liver function. Researchers at the ...

Traction bronchiectasis on computed tomography and body mass index were significantly associated with PPF, while radiological and symptomatic progression and older age were significantly associated ...

According to Prof. Mayer Brezis, “the greatest barriers to patient safety are not technological or scientific – but cultural," such as the fear of legal consequences and institutional defensiveness.

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. By replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed irreversible damage, and made transplantation ...

A novel test that looks at mucus proteins may help assess the health of the lungs in people with COPD, according to a new study.

IBSA USA, the U.S. subsidiary of the Swiss pharmaceutical company IBSA, announced today that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VYBRIQUEtm, the first sildenafil oral film available to ...

Background Spirometry is a measure of lung function used to make clinical decisions regarding the diagnosis and management of ...

Evaluating quality of life (QOL) in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) goes beyond lung function numbers. It also shows how treatments affect daily well-being and guides funding, ...

“Bad,” or LDL, cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease and most people are screened for it as part of their yearly physicals ...

The FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research has accepted a letter of intent for the first biomarker for idiopathic ...