Scientist comments on an unpublished study exploring microplastic burden in lungs found in lung cancer diagnosis, as presented at the … read more
A cohort published in the Lancet Public Health looks at London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) and lung function in children. … read more
Traffic-related air pollution is a risk factor for lung disease. Clean air zones are public health policy interventions aiming to … read more
A conference abstract from the American Association for Cancer Research looks at fruit, vegetable and whole grain consumption and lung … read more
A cohort study published in PLOS Medicine looks at prenatal exposure to PFAS and the incidence of asthma and wheeze in children. … read more
A conference abstract presented at the European Respiratory Society Congress (ERSC) looks at the effect of eating fruit on the … read more
A study published in Nature Medicine looks at the first pig-to-human lung transplant into a brain dead recipient. Comments gathered … read more
A study published in Nature looks at respiratory viral infections and breast cancer metastasis to the lungs. The following statements by … read more
A study published in Thorax looks at ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption and the risk of lung cancer. Prof Kevin McConway, Emeritus … read more
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an incurable, life-limiting condition, affecting over 11,300 people in the UK costing the NHS millions in … read more
A study published in Particle Fibre and Toxicology compares the impact of emissions from break pads and diesel on lung cells. … read more
A study published in Nature looks suggests that endothelial AHR (aryl hydrocarbon receptor) activity prevents lung barrier disruption in viral … read more
The NHS has announced that people aged between 55 and 74 who have smoked may be offered an NHS lung … read more
A study published in the Lancet Respiratory Medicine and presented at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases … read more
A new study carried out by Cancer Research UK-funded researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and UCL has revealed how … read more
A study published in Nature looks at lung adenocarcinoma promotion by air pollutants. This Roundup accompanied an SMC Briefing. … read more
A study published in the European Respiratory Journal looks at monocyte function and long COVID lung symptoms in hospitalised COVID … read more
A study published in British Journal of Sports Medicine looks at cardiopulmonary capacity and muscle strength in transgender women on … read more
A preprint, an unpublished non peer reviewed study, has looked at lung abnormalities found in long COVID patients with breathlessness. … read more
A study published in Thorax uses UK Biobank data to look at lifetime occupational exposures and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary … read more
