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Common lung bacteria team up to evade immune defenses, research reveals
The incidence of infection by Mycobacterium abscessus is increasing in patients with cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive ...
Popcorn Lung: Teen’s Vaping Habit Leads to Irreversible Lung Disease
Though the exact risks aren’t known, there have been medically documented cases of popcorn lung linked to vaping. Because ...
Origins of common lung cancer that affects smokers discovered
The "cell of origin" of the second most common lung cancer and the way that it becomes dominant in the lung have been ...
Let-7: Key Guardian of Lungs, Checks Pulmonary Fibrosis
Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have uncovered a key molecular player that is ...
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Common Lung Bacteria Team Up To Evade Immune Defences
A study led by the UAB and the IBEC has uncovered how co-infection by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Mycobacterium abscessus, two common lung pathogens ...
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Scientists discover origins of lung cancers in smokers
To check if the findings apply to humans, the team also analyzed lung and windpipe tissue from smokers and non-smokers. They ...
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Smoke or not, women are still at higher risk of serious lung disease than men
Even among women who had never smoked, they were twice as likely to have COPD compared to men, according to a US-based study.
Preventive Heart & Lung Care: Hinduja family And Hospital's Holistic View
Hinduja Hospital has developed a multifaceted approach that addresses these interdependencies through early detection, ...
Not just smoking, these everyday habits can also raise your lung cancer risk
Beyond smoking, several everyday factors elevate lung cancer risk in the US, a disease affecting both elderly and younger ...
This quick finger test can reveal if you’re at greater risk for lung disease
The good news: There’s an easy test you can do at home to gauge your risk. Around 20% of people are hypermobile, meaning ...