In this video I walk you through a simple DIY model that shows how the human respiratory system works. Using a plastic cup, ...

Pneumonia (the lung infection) is not contagious, but the bacteria and viruses that cause it can be spread from person to person. For example, the flu is contagious and can lead to pneumonia in some ...

What Is Chronic Lung Disease? A chronic lung disease is a type of disease that prevents the lungs and respiratory system from working correctly. The main job of the respiratory system is to take in ...

It’s pretty crazy that Iron Lung has pulled in over $48.7 million worldwide on a $4 million budget, and it did that completely outside of the studio system. Turns out, part of that machine was a ...

Older adults are much more likely to become seriously ill from flu or COVID because aging lung cells can drive excessive immune responses, according to a new study led by researchers at UC San ...

Paid content is paid for and controlled by an advertiser and produced by the Guardian Labs team. It’s the third most common cancer in the UK, causing tens of thousands of deaths annually. But what if ...

How did ancient fish perceive their environment in the deep sea? An international team led by scientists from the Natural History Museum of Geneva (MHNG) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE) reveals ...