Common Diabetes Drug May Help Protect Lungs from Scarring
Researchers discovered that a high-sugar diet can damage lung tissue and cause scarring, similar to a serious lung disease called pulmonary fibrosis. In this …
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Skipping Meals May Worsen Lung Disease in Parasitic Infections
Researchers studied how different eating patterns affect people with a parasitic infection called schistosomiasis, which can damage the lungs. They compared …
Read MorePlant Compounds May Help Horses Breathe Better With Asthma
Researchers tested whether a supplement made from plant compounds called polyphenols could help horses with asthma breathe easier. They gave the supplement to …
Read MoreBreathing in Vitamin D May Protect Lungs from Ozone Damage
Scientists discovered that vitamin D delivered as a mist directly to the lungs might protect against damage from ozone pollution. In lab tests using human lung …
Read MoreVitamin B12 May Help Fight Serious Lung Inflammation
Researchers tested whether vitamin B12 could help protect against severe lung damage caused by a harmful bacterial substance. In this study with rats, they …
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