The immune system remains seriously out-of-whack—in an inflammatory state of overactivation and impaired ...

Built using pluripotent stem cells, this tiny lung could help push science away from animal testing as well as open the doors ...

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Using human stem cells, scientists have created a miniature lung that mimics breathing and TB infection, opening new ...

Researchers used 6MWD to assess the association between physical function and the effectiveness of ART and anti-tubercular therapy in patients with HIV/TB co-infection. In patients with TB/HIV, higher ...

Meta-analysis links prior tuberculosis and chronic bronchitis to higher lung cancer risk in never-smokers, with implications ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells taken from only one person.

Cases of the respiratory disease tuberculosis are increasing in Colorado. Tuberculosis is a potentially serious infectious bacterial disease that mainly affects the lungs. After a decade-long drop in ...

An outbreak of the lung disease, which has been traced to an unnamed hotel, has left 1 dead and 9 hospitalized Getty The city of Long Beach, Calif., has declared a public health emergency following a ...

Tuberculosis (TB) symptoms vary depending on whether the disease is active or latent. Symptoms typically affect the lungs and may include a persistent, productive cough, fatigue, and fever. TB is a ...

Tuberculosis (TB) in the throat is a rare type of TB that affects the larynx. It’s often misdiagnosed but has symptoms such as hoarseness and painful swallowing. If treated promptly, it can be fully ...