Interstitial lung disease (ILD) causes significant morbidity and mortality in patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases. Patients at high risk of ILD should be screened using ...

Research suggests that it is important for clinicians to identify the risk for ILD in patients with SSc so that therapy can be initiated.

Two very different patients, a farmer and a medical student, show how lung diseases can hide behind unusual symptoms. A ...

The burden of interstitial lung disease has increased globally over the past 30 years and is positively linked to socio-demographic index (SDI).

The lung disease bronchiectasis plays out as a vicious cycle. Infection leads to inflammation followed by the impaired ability to clear the excess mucus coughed up from the lungs. These problems lead ...

Liver disease can lead to complications that affect your lungs, such as the buildup of fluid around your lungs or high blood pressure in the arteries that lead to your lungs from your heart. Your ...

For most Americans, the letters "NTM" don’t mean anything. But for tens of thousands of people across the country, they represent something serious: a chronic lung disease that’s often overlooked, ...

Abnormally high levels of lung-injury biomarkers in the blood after COVID-19 infection may flag patients at risk for ongoing lung disease, an Imperial College London–led study suggests.

Also known as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis, black lung disease (or miner’s lung) is typically the result of inhaling coal dust for many years that causes scarring in the lungs and makes breathing ...

A case report highlights pulmonary siderosis in a welder with progressive dyspnea and recurrent infections, underscoring occupational history, possible systemic iron overload, and the need to monitor ...

Laura Dern made one final vow to her mother, Diane Ladd, before her death from lung disease. “I made a promise to my mom that ...

The latest findings include RNA-sequencing data showing that GRI-0621 significantly modulated genes associated with lung ...