Fungal lung infections, like aspergillosis and cryptococcosis, can look like cancer on X-rays or CT scans. Symptoms such as cough, chest pain, and fever can occur in both fungal infections and lung ...
Aspergillus fumigatus can be found almost everywhere - in soil, compost or in the air. It is usually harmless for healthy people. However, in patients with a weakened immune system, it can cause ...
"They showed us a picture of his lungs, and they literally looked like Swiss cheese,” said Ron Pritchard after his son Ian was diagnosed with blastomycosis Ian Pritchard/Facebook A Michigan chef has ...
ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) — If you have been suffering from pneumonia-like symptoms lately (but you don’t have pneumonia), you may have ingested fungal spores that went airborne after dirt around you ...
Doctors warn that toxic air pollution is a contributing factor to the rising cases of lung cancer, overshadowing traditional ...
Editor’s Note: This is part of a series called Inside the Lab, which gives audiences a first-hand look at the laboratories of researchers at the University of Chicago who are working to improve our ...
Lung Cancer Awareness Month highlights the importance of staying informed about advancements, screening, and preventive ...
Unlike the West, where smoking remains the dominant driver, India’s COPD burden is shaped by pollution, says Dr Anurag ...
A recent study validates that combining genetic and clinical data can predict the risk for pulmonary fibrosis in patients ...
Lung diseases are a major global health concern. Many conditions begin silently with subtle signs. Early detection of ...
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 ...