Trained immunity in alveolar macrophages can lead to damaging lung inflammation, confirming the importance of context in this phenomenon.

The UCLA advance opens the door to growing other vascularized organ models, including intestines and colons, providing ...

In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...

Most people associate smoking and vaping with lung damage, but did you know it’s also very bad for your circulatory system? In fact, smoking is so bad for your circulatory system, some surgeons will ...

System identification through fractional models is proposed for modeling thermal transfers in the lungs. In general, during open-heart surgery, an extracorporeal circulation is carried out on the ...

The circulatory system consists of one heart, five liters of blood, and approximately 96,000 kilometers of blood vessels, responsible for transporting nutrients and waste throughout the body ...

Long COVID is the chronic manifestation of lasting symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 infection that can last for at least 3 months, with shortness of breath and system inefficiency often remaining central ...

Baker and Stein seek to characterize the effects of e-cigarette usage as accurately as possible with this study as opposed to proving that vaping causes harm. The team is looking for signs of diseases ...

What is the vascular system? The vascular system is made up of the vessels that carry blood and lymph fluid through the body. It's also called the circulatory system. The arteries and veins carry ...

Drug delivery system overcomes circulatory roadblock that prevents gene therapies from reaching their targets by Michael Brown, University of Alberta Graphical abstract. Credit: Cell (2024).