Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare and severe lung disease with a life-threatening prognosis. After several positive trials, a recent study has confirmed the efficacy of a biotherapy, ...

A recent publication in the International Journal of Cardiology , Pulmonary artery denervation in pulmonary hypertension: A ...

Pulmonary hypertension is elevated blood pressure in the pulmonary artery. It can lead to right-sided heart failure because the walls of the right side of the heart are thin and relatively inefficient ...

There is no easy way to unclog an artery once plaque has built up. However, dietary choices, exercise, and avoiding smoking can improve cardiovascular health and stop blockages from worsening.

Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism affects individuals from all demographics, the incidence of pulmonary embolism is ...

Analysis-Measles Death in Texas Puts Kennedy's Vaccine Views to the Test A growing measles outbreak in Texas, where one unvaccinated child died and nearly 20 others have been hospitalized with ...

This important study describes a first-in-human trial of autologous p63+ stem cells in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lethal condition for which effective treatments are lacking. The ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic lung disease that causes air flow limitation (less air in and out of the airways) and breathing-related symptoms. There is no cure, but there ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of illness, yet many people do not know they have it. Answer these questions to find out if you should talk to your healthcare provider ...