Savara Inc. (Nasdaq: SVRA) (the Company), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare respiratory diseases, ...

The Texas-based biotech sponsored a recent episode of “The Balancing Act,” a morning talk show that airs on Lifetime. Per an ...

Initially mistaken for neutrophils, a population of atypical macrophages appears in the lungs after severe viral infection, ...

As cold and flu season rolls around, respiratory illnesses are often top of mind for many of us. Recently, terms like “white ...

Metastatic disease—when cancer spreads from the primary tumor to other parts of the body—is the cause of most cancer deaths.

Pneumonia is a severe inflammation of the lungs in which the thin tissue around air spaces called alveoli swells and fills with fluid. Symptoms include shaking, chills, a rapidly rising fever ...

While ILDs are a diverse group of lung diseases, they all affect the interstitial space (interstitium)—a network of blood vessels and connective tissues in and surrounding the air sacs of the lungs ...

Emphysema is a condition that happens when air sacs in your lungs, called alveoli, are damaged. The damage may come from long-term smoking, pollution, or infections. Your genes can also play a role.

This leads to air being drawn in from the atmosphere down into the alveoli. When we exhale (breathe out), the intercostal muscles relax causing the ribs to move back down and in, and the diaphragm ...

Gas exchange is a process that involves the swapping of gases that occurs at exchange surfaces such as the alveoli found within your lungs. Gas exchange allows oxygen to travel into your cells for ...

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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 ...