PureTech’s deupirfenidone gets FDA and EC Orphan Drug Designations for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

PureTech’s deupirfenidone gets FDA and EC Orphan Drug Designations for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

PureTech Health’s deupirfenidone (LYT-100) has received Orphan Drug Designation to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The…

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How Indoor Air Quality Affects Respiratory Health in Winter and Summer

How Indoor Air Quality Affects Respiratory Health in Winter and Summer

IntroductionUnderstanding IAQSeasonal factors affecting IAQHealth impacts of seasonal IAQ changesMechanisms linking IAQ to respiratory healthMitigation strategiesKey…

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Nova Scotia’s lung screening program finds dozens of cancer cases in first 2 years

Nova Scotia’s lung screening program finds dozens of cancer cases in first 2 years

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by…

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Fibroblasts as regulators of lung immunity, repair and fibrosis

Fibroblasts as regulators of lung immunity, repair and fibrosis

Wijsenbeek, M. & Cottin, V. Spectrum of fibrotic lung diseases. N. Engl. J. Med. 383, 958–968…

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Durham lung transplant recipient fears health risks as EPA rolls back air pollution policies :: WRAL.com

Durham lung transplant recipient fears health risks as EPA rolls back air pollution policies :: WRAL.com

Bonita Green plans her days around the air. Before stepping outside, the Durham resident checks an…

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Conversation with Myrona Goutaki – European Lung Foundation

Conversation with Myrona Goutaki – European Lung Foundation

Can you tell us a bit about yourself and your role within BEAT-PCD? My name is Myrona Goutaki and…

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World’s oldest cold virus found in 18th-century woman’s lungs

World’s oldest cold virus found in 18th-century woman’s lungs

Historic anatomical preparations from the late 1700s in the Hunterian Anatomy Museum Anatomy Museum © The…

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“Streetsblog Chicago versus smoking on the CTA,” part two: A sociology student, a lung health advocate, and a transportation expert share their POVs

“Streetsblog Chicago versus smoking on the CTA,” part two: A sociology student, a lung health advocate, and a transportation expert share their POVs

This post is sponsored by The Bike Lane. Welcome to the second installment of “Streetsblog Chicago versus…

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‘Think Mortgage Calculator, But for Lung Cancer Risk’: A

‘Think Mortgage Calculator, But for Lung Cancer Risk’: A

TORONTO, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Think of it like a mortgage calculator. It doesn’t…

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Illness Perception, Emotional Regulation Shape Mental Health in Patients With Lung Cancer

Illness Perception, Emotional Regulation Shape Mental Health in Patients With Lung Cancer

New research highlights the interconnected emotional experiences of patients with lung cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy…

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