What will be lost when medical students are no longer made to uncomfortably face death to learn from what a real human body ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension is caused by narrowing of the blood vessels in the lungs. Learn how it happens, including ...

The study in the European Respiratory Journal used advanced spatial mapping techniques to compare healthy lung tissues and tissues from patients with fatal IPF. The researchers discovered that disease ...

"The amount of CO 2 used by photosynthesis and stored in vegetation and soils has grown over the past 50 years, and now ...

and intertitles to illustrate human anatomy and physiology. Beginning with the organs of respiration, it highlights the structure and function of the nose, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs ...

develops in the airways between the trachea and lungs. It can spread quickly to the lymph nodes and other parts of the body. Surgery is reserved only for patients with limited disease. Anatomy of the ...

US entrepreneur Bryan Johnson has come under fire after he shared a creative depiction of the human vascular system ... "The increased pressure enhances the lungs' ability to absorb oxygen ...

A new book highlights the beautiful work of Jay Matternes, an accomplished artist who drew everything from mammoths to early humans ...

This important study describes a first-in-human trial of autologous p63+ stem cells in patients ... alveolar epithelium architectures are persistently lost and lung gas transfer function would decline ...

Medicine has a dark history of acquiring bodies for students to learn on. The University of Auckland's Māori-led ceremony introducing students to their cadaver is changing that.