Suspecting that deconditioning might be contributing to his muscle soreness, columnist Kylene Henderson's husband, Donnie, is ...

Lower activity of a gene called ZNF331 may help identify obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), marked by repeated stops and starts in breathing during sleep, in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF ...

Share this page with email Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X Share this page on Reddit Print Preferred Source on Google As my regular readers may remember, I am prescribed supplemental ...

Raising awareness can take many forms, including education. September’s Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month (PFAM) is an opportunity to educate not only the pulmonary fibrosis (PF) and interstitial ...

What is Esbriet for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis? Esbriet (pirfenidone) is an approved oral medication that’s used to slow the decline of lung function in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis ...

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]PRM-151 is a recombinant human serum amyloid P/pentraxin 2 protein developed by Promedior, a biotechnology company developing therapies for fibrotic diseases using ...

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 ...

There is currently no cure for pulmonary fibrosis (PF). However, medication and other treatment options can help improve patients’ quality of life, ease symptoms, and slow the disease’s progression.

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 ...

The oral therapy Jascayd (nerandomilast) has been approved in the European Union for adults with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF). The marketing ...

A new type of pericyte called Peri2 is linked to scar tissue formation in the lungs of people with pulmonary fibrosis (PF), according to a study. Pericytes are cells that surround blood vessels. A ...