Pulmonary function tests are a group of noninvasive breathing tests that measure how much air your lungs can hold, how quickly you can move air in and out and how efficiently your lungs transfer ...

DURHAM, NC and LONDON, Jan. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Polarean, a commercial-stage medical imaging company advancing functional MRI of the lungs, today announced the expansion of its Xenon MRI ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, a disease that leads to worsening lung and heart problems that eventually become life-threatening, is treated with drugs that alleviate symptoms. FDA approval of a new ...

Good breathing is at the heart of good health. When asthma or shortness of breath appears, a person might be sent for pulmonary function tests. Arlene Dunlap of Piscataway, N.J. knows those tests well ...

Examining a patient for common or complex pulmonary issues in a primary care setting takes time and expertise — physicians need to ask about symptoms and medical history and determine which tests to ...

Having stacked all its chips on the idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) treatment buloxibutid, Vicore Pharma’s bet may be paying off. The Swedish biotech has unveiled final phase 2a data showing the ...

Bristol Myers Squibb’s idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis therapy reduced the rate of lung function decline in a phase 2 study, providing the evidence needed to start thinking about a late-stage trial. A ...

A new drug to alleviate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a condition where the lungs harden and make breathing difficult, has emerged after 10 years. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA, recently ...