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Lungs
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Inhaled microplastics suppress pulmonary macrophages critical to the immune system
[ad_1] Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment, and we all routinely inhale these tiny pollutants. Now new research…
May 20, 2025
Breakthrough bat organoid platform sheds light on behavior of zoonotic viruses
[ad_1] Did you know that more than 75% of new infectious diseases affecting humans originally come from animals?…
May 16, 2025
Hidden heart and lung damage detected in patients with long COVID
[ad_1] Patients suffering from long COVID may exhibit persistent inflammation in the heart and lungs for up to…
May 7, 2025
Breakthrough protein offers new hope for pulmonary sarcoidosis treatment
[ad_1] Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a lung disease characterized by granulomas-tiny clumps of immune cells that form in response…
April 8, 2025
Brain health in older adults threatened by prolonged air pollution
[ad_1] Long-term exposure to high levels of air pollution may harm the brain health of older adults in…
April 7, 2025
A defense against Sepsis-Related mortality
[ad_1] New research reveals how fluoxetine boosts immune protection and prevents sepsis-related heart and metabolic damage. Study: Fluoxetine promotes…
February 19, 2025
Air pollution harms cognition just hours after exposure, study finds
[ad_1] New research shows that inhaling polluted air for just an hour can impair cognitive abilities like attention…
February 12, 2025
COVID-19 speeds up artery plaque growth, raising heart disease risk
[ad_1] New research reveals that even mild COVID-19 can silently worsen heart health, accelerating plaque buildup and inflammation—raising…
February 6, 2025
Cigarette smoke alters immune cell function in the lungs
[ad_1] Cigarette smoking is widespread and deadly, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke actually causes serious respiratory…
January 19, 2025
New injection treatment could be a game-changer for people with asthma and COPD
[ad_1] An injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of…
November 29, 2024