Earlier studies had shown that nasal breathing affects brain rhythms. Inhalation through the nose, for instance, can sharpen ...

This weekend is graduation at Stanford. The keynote for Saturday’s medical school ceremony is a Stanford doctor, professor and now patient. Dr. Bryant Lin is fighting stage four lung cancer.

The doctoral dissertation by Mikko Mankinen, from University of Jyväskylä (Finland), investigated how patient positioning and ...

I couldn’t blow my birthday candles out. This year I can,” said Ty McLain, the inaugural patient of VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center’s new lung ...

Two patients are recovering well after receiving lifesaving procedure, which installs a NIS 2.1 million mechanical heart to ...

The number of lung cancer cases in people who have never smoked is increasing. The disease is different from lung cancer ...

There are long-running TV shows, and then there's Grey's Anatomy. The ABC medical drama is one of the longest-running TV ...

Published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, the research offers a foundational reference for evaluating lung health across age groups. () Until now, it was thought that lung function increased ...

Yet, the ribs and rib cage are also flexible enough to expand and contract as the lungs fill and release with a person’s breath. In this article, learn more about the number of ribs humans have ...

Studies show that women’s lung anatomy and function make them more susceptible to the harmful effects of pollutants. Women’s lungs are smaller than men’s, with narrower airways, which might ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Northwestern Medicine is celebrating a milestone after performing a record number of lung transplants using new technology known as "lungs in a box." The procedure allows surgeons ...

What Are Smoker's Lungs? You’ve heard it a million times: Smoking is bad for you. You may not realize, though, how much tobacco changes your lungs and their ability to bring oxygen into your body.