Medically reviewed by Susan Russell, MD Tachypnea is the medical term for rapid, shallow breathing. A normal respiratory (breathing) rate in adults is 12-20 breaths per minute while at rest. A ...

Identifying the underlying causes of prolonged lung inflammation associated with radiographic abnormalities could be key understanding long COVID and other lung conditions, researchers say.

The asset at play is fipaxalparant, a candidate designed to block the lysophosphatidic acid receptor 1 (LPAR1). Amgen tested ...

A New Ventilator-on-a-Chip Model to Study Lung Damage Sep. 19, 2024 — Scientists are now able to directly compare the different kinds of injury that mechanical ventilation causes to cells in the ...

The practice of feeding the birds has led to unnatural spikes in their population. Their close proximity to humans poses grave risks to pulmonary health.

In the 1990s, Bollywood songs like 'Kabootar jaa' from the Salman Khan movie 'Maine pyaar kiya', or a scene from the movie ...

Lung Cancer Awareness Month is observed every year in the month of November. Lung cancer has a high fatality rate and there ...

Shockingly, even with all that we know about the dangers of asbestos, Manitoba has long had woefully inadequate rules to protect workers when it comes to doing the hazardous work of asbestos removal ...

As critical responders, macrophages can perceive helpful biotechnology as threats. If not created with the right materials or mechanical forces, these devices can trigger an immune response that can ...

Pulmonary fibrosis, described by St Ann's Hospice as a family of diseases, causes lung scarring that can block the transfer ...

there are home remedies and clinical treatments that can help the scars go away. Eczema is a term used for a group of skin conditions that cause red, itchy, inflamed skin. Eczema does not directly ...