June 11, 2024 — Chronic lung diseases are often accelerated and exacerbated by polymicrobial infections. An international study has identified two types of these so-called dysbioses in cystic ...
Mortality rates among United States veterans with sarcoidosis have been rising since 2004, most notably in men, according to study findings published in Chest. Investigators studied the trends in ...
Among those treated for sarcoidosis in the year following diagnosis, 60% used steroids alone, 13% nonsteroidal immunosuppressives alone, and 27% received both. About 43% of patients with sarcoidosis ...
Some research suggests that green tea, in particular, may have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that could help prevent some types of lung disease, such as lung cancer. If you don’t ...
I was first diagnosed with a rare autoimmune disease ... a diagnosis of Sarcoidosis, after initially being diagnosed with Lymphoma, which has since spread from my lungs and lymph nodes to my ...
Treatment for lung cancer varies according to age, type of cancer, extent of disease, tolerance to medication and patient preference. Treatment options include a combination of surgery, radiation, ...
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at a scientific statement from the American Heart Association on the diagnosis and management of cardiac sarcoidosis. He then examines the temporal trends and ...
Popcorn lung, also known as obliterative bronchiolitis, is a form of lung disease. It occurs when the smallest airways of the lungs, called bronchioles, become scarred, and air cannot pass through.