Environmental and Occupational Exposure: Chronic inhalation of inorganic and organic particulates, such as silica, asbestos, ...

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a progressive interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by excessive fibrotic tissue ...

However, some health experts may refer to the four stages of liver disease. These include inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and end-stage liver disease. There are two clinical stages of cirrhosis ...

Parkland Corp.‘s long-serving chief executive Bob Espey says he will step down in a bid to resolve the embattled fuel retailer’s troubles with activist shareholders. The announcement comes as the ...

These patients usually have less severe outcomes than those with the diffuse subtype, where the skin fibrosis spreads above the knees and elbows, and to other parts of the body. Some patients with ...

Myocardial fibrosis is prevalent in cardiomyopathies that result in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction. Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction treated with a left ventricular assist ...

For decades, cystic fibrosis has remained a relentless, life-limiting disease. But now, the future of cystic fibrosis care could be shifting from symptom management to something far more revolutionary ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A WALK on Largs Promenade is being held to raise awareness and funds for research into pulmonary fibrosis. As part of the Pulmonary Fibrosis ...

Liver fibrosis is the buildup of scar tissue in the liver, the organ that helps you digest food, store energy, and remove toxins. Liver fibrosis occurs as the organ tries to repair itself from ...

With this approval, the indication has been expanded to include all patients ages 2 years and older who have at least one non-class I mutation in the cystic fibrosis conductance regulator (CFTR) gene.

High serum type I interferon (IFN) scores, measured through six chemokines, correlated with poorer lung function and health-related quality of life in patients with diffuse cutaneous systemic ...