Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have developed a tool that can identify airway mucus abnormalities in patients with ...
A novel test that looks at mucus proteins may help assess the health of the lungs in people with COPD, according to a new study.
Sabari — editor-in-chief of CURE, assistant professor at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, and director of High Reliability Organization Initiatives at Perlmutter Cancer Center — discussed how various ...
Kidney disease often creeps in silently, and many patients aren’t diagnosed until major damage is already done. New research shows that even “normal” kidney test results can signal danger if they’re ...
Missouri patient survives double-lung transplant after innovative 48-hour bridge therapy removes infected lungs, offering new ...
Blood sampling is a quick and accurate tool used to diagnose health conditions, like heart disease, diabetes, and liver function. Researchers at the ...
Late actor and comedian Catherine O’Hara was born with situs inversus, a condition that causes the internal organs to be mirrored. Here’s what you need to know.
Pulmonary function tests are a group of noninvasive breathing tests that measure how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out and how efficiently your lungs transfer ...
Life after cancer is often more complex than expected. On World Cancer Day 2026, an oncologist explains why recovery can ...
The external, artificial-lung system could be used to treat other people who are critically unwell and awaiting transplants.
Discover how a surgical team engineered an improvised artificial lung system that kept a man alive for 48 hours without lungs ...
When appropriate, surgery remains the most effective treatment option for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), including for patients with COPD, said Friedberg, professor in the Department of Thoracic ...