In Johnson County, Iowa, the number of tuberculosis cases has increased in recent years—and so has the cost of containing it.

Despite newer TB drugs, delayed diagnosis, atypical symptoms and drug resistance continue to complicate treatment ...

Christina Applegate made amends with one of her parents before their passing.

Vaayu Chest and Sleep Specialty Centre held a roundtable on ‘Inhalation Lung Injury in Practice’ with special focus on the Indian context, drawing on the expertise of highly renowned ...

Airiver Medical announced today that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for its pulmonary drug-coated balloon (DCB).

Airiver Medical, a clinical stage company developing technologies to help patients who suffer from certain respiratory tract ...

This International Women's Day, we bring you a decade-by-decade checklist of diagnostic tests and screenings to help you live healthier.

Researchers at São Paulo State University have developed an iron-based compound, loaded into lipid nanoparticles, that completely eliminated tuberculosis bacteria from the lungs of infected mice after ...

Advances in medicine and technology have made humankind less worried about serious ailments. Many have become complacent, knowing that these illnesses have corresponding treatment options.What people ...

Dermatomyositis is a rare autoimmune disease that typically affects the skin, muscle and respiratory system. Patients with dermatomyositis usually require prompt treatment with intense ...

Introduction Incidental pulmonary nodules (IPNs) are commonly encountered on chest radiographs (CXRs) performed for routine clinical indications and may represent early manifestations of significant ...