A marathon pushes the human body close to its limits. Legs tire, lungs burn and the heart works hard for hours on end. For ...

Abstract: Smoking history has been an important indicator in lung cancer (LC) screening as it damages lung function. However, whether smoking is harmful to other organs and what abnormalities may ...

A visual and medical comparison of healthy lungs versus the lungs of a smoker, highlighting the impact of smoking on respiratory health.

Jeremy Pauley is fixture in the online oddities trade, known for binding books in human skin and preserving fetal remains. He ...

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Scripps Research scientists developed a technique that maps drug binding in individual cells throughout the body, potentially ...

The human body is a remarkably resilient thing, as many case studies of people surviving without organs tell us ...

The authors of a new Australian study say they have identified a set of 32 genetic variants that increase the likelihood of ...

You likely use them every single day - but some of your home appliances could be emitting harmful pollutants, according to a ...

University Hospitals Leuven successfully transplants donor lungs utilizing next-generation preservation technology equipped with innovative airway pressure control ...

Background: A systematic evaluation of the clinical effects of mind-body traditional Chinese exercises (Qigong, Taichi, Baduanjin, Liuzijue and Wuqinxi) lung cancer patients. Methods: Systematic ...

Smoking cigarettes is like a chemical assault on nearly every system in the body. Tobacco smoke carries thousands of toxic compounds, dozens of which are proven cancer-causing agents. Globally, ...