Zein became aware of alcohol’s impact on COPD a few years ago. In a paper published in 2021, Zein and colleagues found that ...

A hospital-acquired bacterium that causes serious infections can move from the lungs to the gut inside the same patient, raising the risk of life-threatening sepsis, new research reveals.

Researchers at Texas A&M University model extreme conditions using 3D bioprinting, revealing insights that could make flight ...

Takanori Takebe’s strange investigation into whether humans can use the gut for breathing has surprisingly sentimental origins: helping his dad.

A Phoenix doctor helped develop live-saving treatment for a dangerous heart condition called mitral annular calcification, or ...

Pulmonary diseases pose a major health problem worldwide with millions of affected individuals and dire economic impact.

Prominent Nontuberculous Mycobacterial (NTM) Infections emerging therapies include ALIS, Antimycobacterial regimen, ...

When you’re sick with bronchitis, it might be tempting to indulge in ready-made comfort foods to help take your mind off of the coughing, raspy throat, and low spirit that can accompany this illness.

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s most common infectious diseases. Although infection with the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium primarily affects the lungs, up to 25 percent of all infected ...

Introduction: The function of the respiratory microbiome during an active infection is not well characterized. Studies from the gut microbiome suggest a diverse community can aid in modulating the ...

MannKind has made the decision to discontinue the ICoN-1 Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating nebulized clofazimine inhalation ...

Scientists have created a vaccine against whooping cough that doesn’t require a needle injection - instead it can be delivered via the nose. It comes as cases of whooping cough, also known as ...