Dietary zinc deficiency promotes lung infection by Acinetobacter baumannii bacteria — a leading cause of ventilator-associated pneumonia, according to a new study published Nov. 15 in the journal ...

The postmortem report of elephant Sonia, who died last month at Safari Park, has revealed that respiratory-related disease that damaged her tissues in the lungs and developed sepsis caused her death.

Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is group of organisms causing a bacterial infection that leads to lung disease. MAC is ...

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Bacterial communities build ... or when it occurs in the lungs of a person with cystic fibrosis, among many other situations, these infections can be life-shortening.” Part of their deadly ...

A particular type of lung illness has been on the rise both locally and nationally. Have you ever wondered why it’s called ...

“The condition, usually caused by a bacterial infection or a virus, leads to the tissue in one or both lungs to swell or become inflamed. “While mild pneumonia can be treated at home, in some ...

Is there a new illness that’s causing lingering coughs? When should you see a doctor for a cough that’s hanging around? We ...

Pioneering research led by New Zealand and US scientists suggests that’s not such a far-fetched idea – and it could pave the ...