Impact smoking vs vaping has on your body is shown in worrying simulation

According to current scientific research, when put head-to-head, vaping is overall the better for current smokers. This is ...

Lung scans can reveal important differences in sarcoidosis severity according to new study

A new study by researchers at National Jewish Health and collaborating institutions has found that different patterns seen on ...

She almost died waiting for new lungs. Then came a second chance at life

Honey Gorny, a mother of two, was close to death after waiting nearly two years for a pediatric lung transplant. Then a child ...
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Donor lungs safely preserved up to 20 hours out-of-body prior to transplantation

A study on donor lungs preserved outside the body before transplantation demonstrated that the hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (HOPE) technique is a safe and effective lung preservation ...
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Surgeons Put a Pig Lung Inside a Human Body—and It Survived for 9 Days

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are on the waitlist for a potentially life-saving transplantation, ...

Eat smart for every organ: Foods that support your lungs, liver, gut, and eyes

The human body works less like a single machine and more like a set of finely tuned systems. Each organ has a specific role, ...