An artificial lung system sustained a patient for 48 hours without lungs, enabling a life-saving double transplant and ...
Missouri patient survives double-lung transplant after innovative 48-hour bridge therapy removes infected lungs, offering new hope for similar cases.
The long-term effects of respiratory viral infections such as COVID-19 are a major public health burden. Some estimates suggest over 65 million people around the world suffer from long COVID-19.
Research shows that many viruses can linger in the air and on surfaces long after an infected person has left the room — ...
A newly identified lung cell “switch” could help doctors unlock the lungs’ natural ability to heal themselves.
A new study meticulously sampled different lung regions in people with cystic fibrosis to understand why infections persist after new treatments. The research report was published Aug. 5 in Cell Host ...
Humans can’t live without lungs. And yet for 48 hours, in a surgical suite at Northwestern University, a 33-year-old man lived with an empty cavity in his chest where his lungs used to be. He was kept ...
After lung transplantation, infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa independently predicted antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), researchers found. Through a series of mouse-model studies, the researchers ...
New study reveals how influenza virus infiltrates heart tissue via specialised immune cells, triggering damaging interferon ...
Lung infections can cause symptoms like cough, chest congestion, breathlessness, and fatigue. Ayurveda offers natural remedies that help reduce inflammation, clear mucus, and strengthen lung immunity.
A Stanford University team have tested their nasal spray vaccine in animals but still need to do human clinical trials.