Taking a deep breath restores the ideal “layering” of lung fluids, according to a new experiment.

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Eating fruit may help lessen the harmful impact of air pollution on the lungs, according to findings shared at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The work was ...

The FDA has accepted MannKind's supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for Afrezza (insulin human inhalation ...

What if scientists could build a realistic model of the human lung, not full-sized, but grown in the lab from living cells?

The feat was more remarkable because he had to sideline his recent training when he fractured his knee and then had to ...

A University of Alberta research team has uncovered a new role for a genetic mutation previously known to be linked to ...

The health risks for children younger than two years of age are severe — from toxicity to respiratory depression, said ...

Maren Denison, third-year student at the University of Iowa, was in sixth grade when she found out her lung function had ...

Burning wood indoors could cause damage in a similar way to cigarette smoke, researchers have warned, after a new study linked the growing popularity of domestic wood burning to lung damage. Wood ...

Eating fruit may reduce the effects of air pollution on lung function, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The study was ...