Columnist Sam Kirton's wife, Susan, never planned on becoming a caregiver, but the way she embraced the role made on impact on Sam.
Writing from the hospital, columnist Kylene Henderson shares her husband Donnie's experience with COVID-19 pneumonia as ...
What do you mean my diagnosis was wrong? Now what? Christina Applegate recently disclosed she was misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The actor admits she is now having her “now what” moment, and is ...
Reducing doses of antifibrotic medications when side effects make treatment difficult to tolerate was not linked to a significantly higher risk of disease progression in people with idiopathic ...
The most common symptoms of pulmonary fibrosis (PF), a condition marked by scarring in the lungs, include shortness of breath, dry cough, and fatigue. Healthy lungs are stretchy, allowing them to ...
Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is characterized by scarring, or fibrosis, in the lungs, leading to breathing difficulties, dry cough, muscle aches, and unintended weight loss. Because these symptoms also are ...
Besides medication that can help manage symptoms and slow the progression of pulmonary fibrosis (PF), there are other therapeutic strategies available that can help patients cope with the effects of ...
Health Canada has approved Boehringer Ingelheim‘s oral therapy Jascayd (nerandomilast) as a treatment for adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). “The ...
Endeavor BioMedicines’ ENV-101 improved lung function and reversed key signs of lung scarring in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), according to data from a completed Phase 2a trial. The ...
Taking oral dietary supplements of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) — an antioxidant in green tea — may stop and reverse the pro-fibrotic (scarring) state of the lungs of people with idiopathic ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its orphan drug designation to Alentis Therapeutics’ antibody-based therapy lixudebart (ALE.F02) for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Orphan ...