A report about unusual access to an experimental obesity drug has raised interest in the condition pulmonary hypertension.

Princess Mette-Marit of Norway has undergone a lung transplant to treat a progressive disease. What to know.

Proteomic age clocks applied to two European cohorts linked faster biological aging with smoking, alcohol use, physical ...

Vitamin K1 from leafy greens was associated with healthier lungs and a reduced risk of COPD over more than a decade of follow ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory disorder of the lungs that affects about 10% of the adult population and is currently the third leading global cause of death. COPD is ...

Public health strategies must begin at pre-conception and early childhood to attain optimum lung function for the world's Indigenous Peoples who bear a higher burden of chronic respiratory disease, ...

Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is common in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or kidney failure, with an estimated prevalence of up to 78% in those referred for right-heart catheterization. PH ...

An experimental RNA treatment for lung diseases is set to enter human trials, in a move that could one day revolutionise care ...

Michael A. Bernstein, MD, can’t contain his curiosity when he hears the common claim: This is the worst allergy season ever. “I feel like the current season is always said to be ‘the worst’ for ...

Bronchiolitis obliterans, the official term for popcorn lung, is an uncommon but dangerous illness that affects the lungs' ...

Travellers with asthma or COPD can visit high-altitude areas if their condition is stable and they have the right support, ...