Val Kilmer died of pneumonia. How does the common illness turn deadly?
The death of actor and leading man Val Kilmer is a stark reminder of how one of the most common lung infections in the ...
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Rates of breast and colorectal cancer screening nearly four-fold higher than lung cancer screening among those eligible
Lung cancer screening has the potential to catch lung cancer early and save lives -- but only if people get screened. Although lung cancer screening is recommended in the U.S. for certain individuals ...
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Lung Disease News
Mar. 25, 2025 — Researchers have found a potential new way to slow the progression of lung fibrosis and other fibrotic diseases by inhibiting the expression or function of Piezo2, a receptor ...
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Doctors will provide first in-person update in Pope Francis' recovery from pneumonia in a month
The Argentine pope, who has chronic lung disease, is prone to respiratory problems in winter and had part of one lung removed ...
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NIOSH workers who help prevent black lung in miners are among new federal job cuts
The Associated Press is reporting thousands of employees within the U.S. Health and Human Services Department received layoff ...
AI lung disease test to be rolled out in GP surgeries
A revolutionary AI-powered diagnostic test for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is set to be introduced in GP ...