Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an infection that affects your lungs, nose, throat, and breathing passages. You get it when infected droplets enter your nose, eyes, or mouth. This might happen ...

Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a condition that causes tiny groups of immune cells to clump in your lungs. These groups of cells form swollen, inflamed lumps called granulomas. Granulomas can make it hard ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE – University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have identified a potential treatment for the respiratory symptoms of long COVID after discovering an unknown cause of the ...

It’s easy to blame swollen fingers on heat or a salty meal — but sometimes, your body might be alerting you to something far ...

Inflammation caused by lupus may affect the lungs in many ways, and can involve the membrane lining of the lungs, the lungs themselves, the blood vessels within the lungs, and the diaphragm. The most ...

Researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research have discovered that certain immune cells in the lungs play a dual role in allergic conditions like asthma. While these cells normally ...

Stage 3 lung cancer treatment often involves chemotherapy and radiation, leading to potential radiation pneumonitis. Osimertinib (Tagrisso) addition slightly increases mild pneumonitis cases but ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term lung condition that causes inflammation and lung damage. Lifestyle changes such as an anti-inflammatory diet and supplements can help manage ...

According to the National Center for Health and Statistics, under the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Health officials are warning of serious complications from this year's flu virus, which has been classified as a "high severity" flu season by the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Findings show a newly created drug can prevent runaway inflammation while still allowing the immune system to handle the virus, even when given late into infection. Infection with the influenza virus ...

An asthma treatment that only requires patients to have two jabs a year to prevent life-threatening attacks will be available ...