Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a lung disease characterized by granulomas -- tiny clumps of immune cells that form in response to inflammation. It's the most inflammatory of the interstitial lung diseases ...

Nutrition is more than just calories, carbohydrates and protein; it can be a powerful tool in managing lung disease and ...

But raw oysters may not be the first thing people feel like eating when under the weather. Another option is a bowl of cereal, which has 2.8 milligrams per serving and is fairly easy on the stomach.

Reynold A. Panettieri Jr., MD, explores the impact of COPD and asthma on patients' quality of life, highlighting exercise limitations and sleep disturbances. Jonathan Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH, ...

One of the molecules responsible for triggering the inflammation that causes allergic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and allergic rhinitis, has just been discovered. This molecule, from the ...

A 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and active replication (green). A study by researchers at WashU ...

Most of the supplements that support lung health exert their benefit through decreasing inflammation. However, more human clinical studies are needed to evaluate their safety. Supplements that may ...

Although e-cigarettes are often considered safer than conventional cigarettes, their vapor still poisons lung cells and ...