Hidden within sphagnum moss, commonly known as peat moss, is an adsorbent material that can help us combat oil spills. A study by researchers from China presents a new bio-based oil adsorbent derived ...

Lung transplant surgery is performed to remove a diseased lung and replace it with a healthy lung from an organ donor. This transplant surgery can be done for one or both lungs. People of all ages can ...

The wiring diagram and its data, freely available through the MICrONS Explorer, are 1.6 petabytes in size (equivalent to 22 years of non-stop HD video), and offer never-before-seen insight into ...

A mum was recently warned about the dangers of bronchiolitis obliterans, otherwise known as 'popcorn lung', after her daughter was rushed to hospital struggling to breathe. The mum got a call from ...

When it comes to cancer, none is more deadly than lung cancer—which kills roughly 125,000 Americans and 1.8 million worldwide each year. In fact, lung cancer accounts for 20 percent of annual cancer ...

Maintaining healthy lungs is critical to general health, particularly in the present-day polluted atmosphere. Natural ways such as breathing exercises, herbal medicine, and changing your lifestyle ...

It’s a given that we associate higher exposure to wildfire smoke with decreased lung health. But a new study, for the first time, links breathing in fine particulate air pollution (labelled by public ...

Your lungs bring oxygen into your body and remove carbon dioxide as a waste product. However, air pollution, smoking, and lung diseases can compromise lung function. Specific dietary supplements have ...

However, for those with lung conditions, it also brings a new set of challenges. From increased pollen to fluctuating temperatures and humidity, the season can trigger asthma, hay fever ...

A Utah grandmother given just six months to live after she was diagnosed with an aggressive lung cancer has confounded doctors by seemingly beating the disease. Dukhi Hong, 84, was devastated when ...