A recent study validates that combining genetic and clinical data can predict the risk for pulmonary fibrosis in patients ...

A discovery offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists have pinpointed proteins in ...

Pulmonary fibrosis—also known in technical terms as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)—is a rare but life-threatening ...

A new study reports that a routine, low-cost nutritional assessment tool may offer a powerful way to predict survival in patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), a life-shortening condition ...

The most common chronic progressive fibrosing ILD is IPF.1,2 PPF is another form of progressive fibrotic lung disease that ...

Pulmonary fibrosis is a rare, chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs, making breathing difficult for people who suffer with it. And, as University of South Florida pulmonologist Dr. Jose ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My mother is 86 years old. She is in relatively good health. She recently saw her primary care physician for her routine checkup. Prior to her visit, she had developed cold symptoms.

Breathing disorders are common in the U.S. with conditions like COPD affecting some 7% of the population and asthma affecting another 10%. Digestive conditions like GERD, acid reflux, Celiac disease ...

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease that can range from being asymptomatic to causing severe complications. It occurs when clusters of immune cells, known as granulomas, form in various organs, ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Chest CT revealed persistent lung abnormalities in patients two years after COVID-19, according to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North ...