Importantly, using the race-neutral equation on White children had no meaningful impact on the lung function tests. These findings demonstrate that the race-specific equation overestimates lung ...

Black Americans are 16% more likely to die from lung cancer than their white counterparts. A new initiative from the Lung Cancer Foundation of America is aiming to change that—one haircut at a time.

But now, researchers at UCSF are showing it's also happening in the lungs. They found hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in human lung tissue that make red blood cells, as well as megakaryocytes ...