Mycobacterium abscessus is a fast-growing, pathogenic mycobacteria that can cause lung infections, and people who have respiratory conditions or are immunocompromised face a higher risk. It can also ...

The biotech unveiled a new research program in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, a disease that’s also a focus for rival Beam ...

Bell County Public Health District reports that the community is in the midst of respiratory disease season, with COVID-19 and the flu among the most common diagnoses.

Rome: Pope Francis said in a letter published Tuesday that his lengthy illness has helped make "more lucid" to him the ...

Pope Francis reflected on his recent illness, describing how it has clarified the absurdity of war. While recovering from a lung infection, he emphasized diplomacy and clarity in communication. The ...

A student forced to miss out on university due to testicular cancer has said his GP initially mistook the disease for a ...

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Discover how diet affects lung cancer risk. Learn about the link between a high-fat, high-sugar diet and lung cancer development.

The findings emerged from experiments where mice fed a "Western diet" high in fat and fructose showed increased lung tumour growth. High-fructose corn syrup is a ubiquitous additive in processed foods ...

Prime Medicine's program leverages the Company's universal liver lipid nanoparticle (LNP) to edit the E342K (Pi*Z) mutation in the SERPINA1 gene, the prevalent disease-causing mutation in AATD, ...

Allergy sufferers should start taking their controller medications like over-the-counter antihistamines now as spring will bring tree pollen with it, doctors say, and people with chronic respiratory ...

The number of people making five or more emergency visits to hospital a year with lung difficulties has almost tripled in some parts of England, an analysis has found. The charity Asthma + Lung UK ...