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Breathe easier: Foods that boost lung immunity in the face of pollution
The air we breathe is essential for sustaining life, but in many parts of the world, it's also fill…
New research explains severe virus attacks on lungs
A team of Swedish researchers has revealed how different kinds of immune cells, called macrophages,…
Study reveals why Covid-19 virus impacts patients differently
Previously scientists have determined that entry of SARS-CoV-2 into cells occurs through a receptor…
Scientists find an ancient virus might be the key to treating lung cancer
Scientists from the Francis Crick Institute and Cancer Research UK have discovered how normally-dor…
Bethany Dawson
'How lung, immune system in kids protect from severe COVID-19 decoded'
"These profoundly decreased rates of symptomatic infection, hospitalisation, and death, are well b…
PTI
Researchers to explore how vitamin D affects Covid-19
After several studies linked high vitamin D supplementation with reduced Covid-19 effects, now rese…
New inhaled vaccine provides broad protection against Covid variants: Study
"This vaccine might also provide pre-emptive protection against a future pandemic, and that is rea…
PTI
Scientists decode how COVID-19 disease kills people
The team noted that especially important are methods to supplement or replace lung function, for e…
PTI
How the coronavirus goes from mild to deadly in 7 steps
New research suggests that the immune response to the coronavirus could potentially lead to fatal o…
Aria Bendix
Covid virus can persist in lungs for up to two years: Study
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is found in the lungs of certain individuals for up to 18 months after the inf…
PTI
How COVID-19 affects people with diabetes, cancer, and other conditions
Khan: One of the organs we know the coronavirus goes to is the lungs. It actually attacks the edges…
Emmanuel Ocbazghi
Wildfire smoke is likely to leave millions of people more vulnerable to flu and the coronavirus this fall
Wildfire smoke contains particulate matter that can penetrate deep into the lungs and spread throug…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
Scientists say common childhood vaccine might prevent severe complications of COVID-19
Vaccines such as those used against measles may prevent severe lung inflammation associated with CO…
PTI
'Cytokine storms' that cause the body to attack itself might be a key factor in deadly coronavirus cases
Chinese researchers found that an aggressive immune response causes coronavirus cases to go from mi…
Aria Bendix
Lung, heart stem cell study can pave way for new Covid treatments
Researchers have used heart and lung stem cells infected with the virus that causes Covid-19 to bet…
Doctors worry smoke from extreme wildfires could lead to a spike in coronavirus cases
Amid rapid wildfires, doctors say the smoke and air pollution could have a negative effect on the i…
Taylor Ardrey
Is pneumonia contagious? Yes, when it's caused by bacteria or viruses
When pneumonia is caused by a virus or bacteria, it is contagious. Here's what you can do to preven…
Erin Heger
Bristol-Myers Squibb just claimed 'a breakthrough in cancer research' - but there's a catch
In a much-anticipated study, BMS showed how its drugs Opdivo and Yervoy stack up when treating lung…
Lydia Ramsey
NovoCure surges 65% to all-time high on upbeat review of its lung cancer treatment trial
"Pending regulatory approval, the recommended protocol adjustments could accelerate trial completio…