After your final cigarette, your lungs start working to clean themselves. Some habits, like exercise and avoiding pollutants, may help support your lung health. If you’ve recently quit smoking ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help ...

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 ...

A new method of scanning lungs is able to show the effects of treatment on lung function in real time and enable experts to see the functioning of transplanted lungs. This could enable medics to ...

Jan. 9, 2025 — Researchers have shown that a test called ORACLE can predict lung cancer survival at the point of diagnosis better than currently used clinical risk factors. This could help ...

There are two main types of lung cancer: small cell and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Non-small cell lung cancer, the more common and slow-growing of the two, consists of different subtypes, ...

Air Pollution: Wear a mask to restrict exposure to pollutants Infections and chronic lung conditions like asthma can all be caused by or made worse by poor air quality. The danger is higher for ...

Lung cancer liver metastases are tumors that form in the liver from cancer cells that have broken away from the primary cancer. Metastasis may also be simply referred to as cancer spread. If you have ...

Our LUNG FORCE Heroes inspire, encourage and empower us to raise our voices for lung health. Read about their personal experiences with lung cancer, and become a LUNG FORCE Hero by sharing your story.

Scientists at Newcastle University have developed a new lung scanning method that reveals the real-time effects on lung function. The technique allows the team to track how air moves in and out of the ...

In this pose, you switch between arching and rounding your back, which boosts blood flow to the lungs. When you inhale in the Cow pose, your chest opens wide, allowing for deeper breathing.

A new lung scanning technique using perfluoropropane visible on MRI scans is set to revolutionize respiratory disease diagnosis and treatment. Developed by Newcastle University researchers ...