The COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the U.S. five years ago this month, leaving not only lingering mental health effects but also long-term physical symptoms. One of those included a condition known as ...

LAFAYETTE HILL, Pa. (WPVI) -- Pulmonary fibrosis turns the lungs to scar tissue, making it harder and harder to breathe. Help may be on the way, however. A drug being tested locally aims at giving ...

A discovery offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists have pinpointed proteins in ...

Researchers reveal critical mechanism behind idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that networks of misplaced immune cells drive an aggressive lung disease, ...

A 3-D visualization of a pair of lungs. The lungs are full of bulbous deformations. A cross section shows the interior of the lungs. Lung interior More than three years after the start of the pandemic ...

According to data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service in 2023, there are an estimated 15,000 patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Korea. Recently, the number of patients ...

Scientists think they have discovered the reason pulmonary fibrosis patients get worse and don’t heal. Pulmonary fibrosis leads to scar tissue development in the lungs that persists until patients ...