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Pulmonary Sarcoidosis MRI Shows Promise for Radiation-Free Monitoring

July 2026

Low-field MRI provided radiation-free structural and functional assessment in pulmonary sarcoidosis, with functional measures correlating with lung function tests.

Untreated Sleep Apnoea: A Hidden Multi-Billion Hit to Productivity

Obstructive sleep apnoea may affect 1 in 5 adults in the UK and USA, costing billions in lost productivity, but can be offset by effective treatment.

Asthma Symptoms Linked to Hidden Risks Inside the Home

Indoor asthma triggers such as smoking, poor ventilation, and mould are strongly linked to worse symptoms and daily limitations, a large study finds.

Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease and Quality of Life

A European study finds hospitalisations and insufficient growth reduce health-related quality of life in childhood interstitial lung disease.

Gene Therapy Breakthrough Restores Key Function in Cystic Fibrosis

UCLA researchers use lipid nanoparticles to insert full CFTR gene into airway cells, restoring function and opening new avenues for CF therapy.

Wildfire Smoke PM2.5 Linked to Thousands of Deaths - EMJ

Wildfire Smoke PM2.5 Linked to Thousands of Deaths

Major study finds chronic exposure to wildfire smoke PM2.5 linked to 24,000 USA deaths per year, with no safe threshold and strong neurological impacts.

lung cancer in never smokers

Lung Cancer in Never Smokers Needs a New Approach

Lung cancer in never smokers is rising, with distinct risks and biology, highlighting the need for tailored screening, prevention, and treatment.

High Sugar Drink Intake Linked to COPD Risk

A new study finds adults consuming more sugary drinks have higher odds of COPD, highlighting links between diet, lung health, and overall wellbeing.

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Hidden Bronchiectasis Burden

New registry data show bronchiectasis affects multiple alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency genotypes, not just Pi*ZZ, with key implications for screening.

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