EurekAlert!: What stiffening lung tissue reveals about the earliest stages of fibrosis Fibrosis of the lungs is often a silent disease until it's too late. By the time patients are diagnosed, the scarring of their lung tissue is already advanced, and current treatments offer little more ... Why are the elderly so much more likely to get sick and hospitalized for pneumonia and COVID?
UCSF scientists found that old lung cells overreact to infections, inviting immune attack and runaway ... Medical Xpress on MSN: COVID-19's lingering shadow: The molecular link between SARS-CoV-2 and lung cancer risk A new study suggests that COVID-19 may slightly increase the risk of lung cancer by triggering a biological chain reaction in the lungs, driven by the virus's spike protein, that promotes inflammation ... COVID-19's lingering shadow: The molecular link between SARS-CoV-2 and lung cancer risk A new study reveals that aging lungs may play a major role in why flu and COVID can become so dangerous for older adults. Researchers found that certain lung cells can trigger an exaggerated immune ...
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