Loss of lung capacity begins between the ages of 20 and 25, study suggests

Loss of lung capacity begins between the ages of 20 and 25, study suggests

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A study led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal) in…

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German Woman Gets Rid of Advanced Cancer After Undergoing Novel Double Lung Transplant

German Woman Gets Rid of Advanced Cancer After Undergoing Novel Double Lung Transplant

Cornelia registered for the DREAM which included double-lung transplants for patients with advanced cancers (Pic: Healthday/iStock)…

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Wildfires Have Lasting Effects on Lung Health

Wildfires Have Lasting Effects on Lung Health

“Wildfire smoke is not a fleeting inconvenience. It is a lasting, insidious threat,” said Mary McGowan,…

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Frequent perinatal antibiotic use and impaired lung function in preterm-born children

Frequent perinatal antibiotic use and impaired lung function in preterm-born children

Frequent perinatal antibiotic use and impaired lung function in preterm-born children | Image Credit: © greenapple78…

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Research at St. Paul’s Hospital uncovers cause of lung long COVID

Research at St. Paul’s Hospital uncovers cause of lung long COVID

New research from the Centre for Heart Lung Innovation (HLI) at St. Paul’s Hospital has identified…

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Asthma: Campaigners call for ‘lung health strategy’ for Scotland

Asthma: Campaigners call for ‘lung health strategy’ for Scotland

Its 2025 survey Life With A Lung Condition, which questioned 515 asthma sufferers in Scotland, found…

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Participation in Lung Health Cohort Research Study Leads to Early Cancer Diagnosis

Participation in Lung Health Cohort Research Study Leads to Early Cancer Diagnosis

When a family member of a close friend, also in her 30s, was diagnosed with lung…

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LC9 Assessment-Determined Cardiovascular Health Associated with Lung Health

LC9 Assessment-Determined Cardiovascular Health Associated with Lung Health

Individuals with better cardiovascular health, as determined by LC9, tend to have stronger pulmonary health, according…

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HOPE technique shows promise for long-term donor lung preservation

HOPE technique shows promise for long-term donor lung preservation

A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated…

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Explaining Lung Function & Health to Patients

Explaining Lung Function & Health to Patients

How do you explain lung function — and dysfunction — to your patients? Breathing Lessons, a…

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