LUNG DAMAGE

Apr 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Dusty air near California's shrinking lake may be slowing kids' lung growth

California's Salton Sea used to be a vacation hotspot in the mid-1900s with its sandy beaches and celebrity visitors. But decades of water mismanagement have turned this 340-square-mile lake into a drying disaster zone. As water disappears, it leaves behind a toxic mix of old pesticides, heavy metal

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Nov 12 2024HEALTH

Why Nintedanib Might Solve RA-ILD's Riddle

Doctors are testing an old drug, Nintedanib, to see if it can tackle a new challenge: a lung condition called RA-ILD. Many wonder if this medication can simplify the puzzle that is RA-ILD. While some believe it could help, others remain skeptical. That's why further research is key to finding out if

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