Lung cancer and diet have been linked in a new study that shows a 'Western diet' high in sugar and fat can help tumours grow.

Lung tumours grew when scientists fed mice a "Western diet" high in fat and fructose, a fruit sugar. High-fructose corn syrup ...

"Prioritizing a nutrient-rich diet, maintaining an active lifestyle and minimizing alcohol intake are foundational strategies for long-term health," Gentry said. "Fostering better dietary habits can ...

Denoised ultra-low-dose CT can effectively diagnose pneumonia in immunocompromised patients using only 2% of the radiation dose of standard CT, according to a study published in Radiology: ...

Lung cancer is a disease in which cancerous cells form in the tissues around and inside the lung. There are various types of this disease. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is a disease where cancer ...

Lung pathology induced by helminths occurs in three general categories: 1) diffuse lung disease, 2) focal lung lesions 3) and systemic inflammatory responses and hypersensitivity (Table 1). Helminths ...

When those primary cancer cells travel to your lungs, it’s called lung metastatic or secondary lung cancer. It’s a life-threatening condition. And it’s found in about a third of the people ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection that can be caused by a number of different organisms, including bacteria, viruses, and fungi. It happens when your immune system isn't able to prevent these organisms ...

Lung biopsy is a relatively frequently performed procedure with considerable benefit for patient management but it may, on rare occasions, result in the death of the patient. It is a multidisciplinary ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - As Pope Francis has battled double pneumonia in hospital for nearly three weeks, talk of the 88-year-old pontiff's death or resignation has become almost commonplace.

Post-obstructive pneumonia is an infection in the lung caused by a blockage in one of the airways. The infection happens when mucus and fluids in the lung become trapped behind the blockage. Nearly ...

The pope was admitted to a Rome hospital on Feb. 14 with a severe respiratory infection and has been battling double pneumonia. The Vatican said Monday that the pope's prognosis remained "guarded ...