Because certain IPF and post-transplant medications can cause sun sensitivity, skin protection is crucial, says columnist Sam Kirton.

A Texas researcher received a $219,000 NIH grant to study the potential of a treatment for radiation-induced pulmonary ...

Being diagnosed in January 2017 with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and learning that the disease is chronic, progressive, and incurable was a lot for one day. Of course, I wanted a cure or ...

The goal of PFF Walk 2025 is to raise at least $1.02 million, according to a foundation webpage. The campaign has already reached 40% of this goal. “While PF is a debilitating lung disease, our ...

In total, 165 IPF patients with chronic cough were randomly assigned to one of three doses of nalbuphine ER (27, 54, or 108 mg) or a placebo, twice daily. The primary goal was to assess the therapy’s ...

Encouraging members of the community to sign up to be organ donors during Pride Month is an opportunity to reach them at Pride events around the country. Each time anyone signs on to donate, their ...

And then there are the procedures: bronchoscopies, pulmonary function tests, imaging scans, and sleep studies. All of these come with side effects, anxieties, and recovery time. Even when a procedure ...

Mice lacking let-7 in lung cells spontaneously develop lung injury, demonstrating that the tumor suppressor microRNA serves as a braking mechanism against the formation of profibrotic cells following ...

For most of my life, I welcomed those muggy days of summer. But with my diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in January 2017, I didn’t realize that was about to change and I’d have to ...