Background Newborn bloodspot screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis ... nutritional status, lung function and survival.9–11 Universal interventions such as screening have the potential to reduce health ...

peds.ucsf.edu Background The paradigm of cystic fibrosis (CF) care has changed as effective ... Paediatric and adult care teams are led by paediatric or adult pulmonary medicine specialists; team ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers ...

Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Working with an international team, researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have discovered that the ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a subset of interstitial lung diseases, where in the normal ageing of lung is augmented. It is characterised by fibrosis of the lung architecture which ...

Mutant RAS, they ... Nov. 6, 2024 — Exhaled breath contains chemical clues to what's going on inside the body, including diseases like lung cancer. And devising ways to sense these compounds ...

Research led by Brock University has found a possible cure for lung diseases typically found in older adults, such as pulmonary fibrosis. The findings are published in the journal Aging Cell.

Glox Therapeutics Ltd. has been awarded a share of a £3 million (US$3.7 million) collaborative discovery program launched by the Cystic Fibrosis Antimicrobial Resistance (CF AMR) syndicate. The ...

Researchers from Australia and Bangladesh have developed an artificial intelligence model capable of spotting and distinguishing between multiple types of lung disease. Called LungNet, the tool ...

Pneumoconiosis, a chronic lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of certain dust types, is also referred to as lung scarring or fibrosis. It is prevalent in mining regions where coal ...

Early symptoms of the disease include coughs, fevers, night sweats and weight loss. Severe tuberculosis infection can kill by destroying the organs from the inside, causing them to bleed and fill ...