Though there is a natural decrease in lung function as you age, it's not the only factor that can impact your cardiorespiratory fitness.

Being overweight or too skinny in childhood may adversely affect people's lung function as adults, new research shows. Previous studies have had mixed results when looking at a correlation between ...

A new study by University of Iowa researchers finds that rare lung cells known as pulmonary ionocytes facilitate the absorption of water and salt from the airway surface.

“Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with Zephyr valves provide durable reduction in hyperinflation and meaningful improvements in lung function and quality of life based on multiple patient ...

Taken together, these abstracts highlight the burden of lung function decline in both IPF and PPF, and emphasize the clinical relevance of treatments like nintedanib in mitigating disease progression.