Abnormal sleep patterns, like those of night-shift workers, disrupt the body's natural biological clock and have been linked to lung health issues. A new study by University of Rochester Medical ...

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If you have scarring in your lungs, you may have been diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis. When the reason for this scarring is unknown, your condition is called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). You ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE – UVA Health researchers have discovered a potential way to predict which patients with severe COVID-19 are likely to recover well and which are likely to suffer “long-haul” lung ...

Silicosis is one of those illnesses that quietly builds itself over years, often without warning, until breathing, something we take for granted, becomes a daily struggle. Caused by inhaling fine ...

Existing arthritis drugs could help stop lingering lung problems that can last up to years after COVID-19 infections, according to a study from researchers at Charlottesville, Va.-based UVA Health and ...