A new research paper was published in Volume 18 of Aging-US on March 3, 2026, titled "P38 MAPK is involved in epigenetic regulation of fibrotic genes in replication induced senescence in lung ...

Veruska de Vita has sea water in her veins. Last week the Johannesburg-based author released her ode to the ocean; Deep Blue: Why we love the sea. Both a freediver and open water swimmer, de Vita has ...

While one of the two late-stage trials will be initiated in the second quarter, the second will be kickstarted in the second half of this year, the company said. ・The company also said that it has ...

Elastic parametric response mapping (ePRM), a CT-based severity scoring system for regional lung volumes, can monitor COPD progression.

Vertebral fractures — quantified using the spinal deformity index — were associated with lower percent predicted and absolute values of forced vital capacity (FVC) and total lung capacity (TLC) in ...

Humans can’t live without lungs. And yet for 48 hours, in a surgical suite at Northwestern University, a 33-year-old man lived with an empty cavity in his chest where his lungs used to be. He was kept ...

Pulmonary function tests (PFTs), also called lung function tests, are some of the most important, but least understood, tools healthcare providers use to evaluate lung health. Though many people have ...

While the rate of adults who smoke is reportedly down to a record low of 11% and fewer adolescents are vaping, children and adults alike are leading more sedentary lifestyles that can pose a variety ...

A LARGE study from the German Lung Emphysema Registry has revealed notable sex-related differences in how people experience improvement after endoscopic lung volume reduction, a minimally invasive ...

Disclosure: The author has declared no conflicts of interest. Keywords: Asthma, COPD, European Respiratory Society (ERS) 2025, interstitial lung disease, low lung ...