A protein called Runx2 contributes to the abnormal activity of lung cells that drive pulmonary fibrosis, a new study shows.

A discovery offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists have pinpointed proteins in ...

A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung ...

A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe. Scientists ...

Not all scars are created equal. That's the conclusion of a new study by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers: They found that two distinct types of scars, referred to as "hot" and "cold," can ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis is running a mild fever and was in “fair” condition at Rome’s Gemelli hospital where he was ...

Pope Francis hospitalized for bronchitis treatment and diagnostic tests, facing ongoing health challenges at 88 years old.

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team of Columbia and UCSD researchers may have found a clever solution that ...

"Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a group of disorders that cause scarring (fibrosis) of the lung tissue. This scarring makes it harder for oxygen to pass into the bloodstream, leading to breathing ...