Pneumonia is a very general term for inflammation of the alveoli that results in the accumulation of fluid and other gunk. Alveoli, which rhymes with “bow tie,” are the very little balloon ...

By Pooja Toshniwal PahariaIn a recent study posted to the bioRxiv preprint* server, researchers used lectin histochemistry to ...

Louis Gossett Jr. fought a years-long battle with the disease but died on March 29, according to a family member.

It happens when an infection causes air sacs in your lungs (the alveoli) and tubes in your airways that connect to them (bronchioles) to fill with fluid or pus. That can make it hard for you to ...

The discovery of traces of the bird flu virus in pasteurized cow milk in the United States sparked questions over whether the ...

Researchers developed NZ-97, an inhalable drug that stimulates the growth of stem cells in the lungs, potentially repairing ...

The dough was also stretched with corn flour for added crunch and dimension. "You have an interior part of the pizza that's ...

Macrophages are single cells that do not have noses. Instead, the study found that macrophages in the alveoli (which are little air sacs in the lungs) of a mouse were less responsive to ...

Dr K K Koul World Thalassaemia Day is Celebrated annually on the 8 th of May, with the aim of commemorating Thalassaemia patients who died as a result of the disease and encouraging those who are ...

A study in the CDC's Emerging Infectious Disease Journal reports the spread of H5N1 avian influenza among cats and dairy ...

The second critical variable was the extent to which the climbers increased their ventilation, because this process maintains the oxygen level in the alveoli in the depths of the lung at a viable ...

Infants and children who have severe cases of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) before age 2 are likely to have changes to ...