A therapy using a patient's own proximal basal stem cells shows promise to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Between the first week of pulmonary rehabilitation and the last recorded session before transplantation, lung transplant ...

Rutgers Health researchers have discovered that networks of misplaced immune cells drive an aggressive lung disease, potentially opening a path to new treatments for a condition that kills 80% of ...

Oslo-based Tribune Therapeutics has raised $40 million to advance its way of inhibiting the formation of scar tissue in disease. The cash from investors including LifeArc Ventures, Novo Holdings, and ...

This progressive lung disease transforms healthy tissue into stiff, scarred areas making breathing difficult. Learn the ...

Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or function of Piezo2, a receptor that senses mechanical ...

Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting ...

Over the past decades, bronchiectasis has been neglected, despite the global burden.1,2 To date, better diagnosis due to easy ...

An estimated three million people globally are stated to be affected by idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi / Shutterstock. Qureight and Remedy Cell have collaborated to ...

Betsy Arakawa, a classical pianist and Gene Hackman's wife, died of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare virus transmitted by rodents. The disease can cause serious lung damage and has a high ...

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 ...

Authorities said on Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease days after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. But what exactly is this rare illness?