Discover how weather conditions affect idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) symptoms and learn practical tips to manage your ...

Cold air can irritate the airways that carry air into the lungs, potentially causing symptoms like coughing, chest tightness, and trouble breathing.

As colder weather takes hold, many may find themselves experiencing increased wheezing or shortness of breath. Dr Andy Whittamore, a GP and clinical lead at Asthma + Lung UK, has shed light on why ...

Though we’ve now been living with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, for close to five years, many aspects of its biology and pathology remain mysterious. This is not helped by the fact that ...

Your body produces mucus naturally to protect your respiratory system, and under normal circumstances, this protective fluid remains clear and relatively thin. However, when mucus suddenly changes to ...

Barrel chest occurs when your lungs become hyperinflated with air, forcing the rib cage to expand for longer and work harder. Although experts don’t know exactly how many people experience barrel ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a type of high blood pressure in the arteries that go from your heart to your lungs. It happens when these arteries become narrow or blocked, making it harder ...

Using a few materials from around the house you can learn how your lungs work. STEP 2: Secure the balloon around the neck of the funnel. STEP 3: Push the balloon and the neck of the funnel into the ...

Aspergillus fumigatus can be found almost everywhere - in soil, compost or in the air. It is usually harmless for healthy people. However, in patients with a weakened immune system, it can cause ...

Smoking can cause lungs to look blackened, inflated, and inflamed, but some of the damage is reversible. Depending on the extent of the damage, it could take years for your lungs to regain a healthy, ...

Picture this, you’re house hunting, scrolling through listings, checking out school ratings and crime stats. But here’s what your real estate app won’t tell you, some addresses come with a hidden ...