Protein linked to airway obstruction in asthma provides a potential treatment target
Researchers at National Jewish Health and colleagues have identified a mechanism involved in the formation of mucus plugs in ...
Bernews3 T.
Open Airways To Host COPD Health Fair
Open Airways will host a  COPD Health Fair and complimentary Afternoon Tea on November 16th which “will offer free flu shots, ...
Seattle Times12 T.
Mucus: It’s snot what you think
The result is a stuffy nose, phlegmy throat or blocked airway. The feeling of built-up mucus can trigger a cough, which forces it ...
The Engineer10 T.
Artificial cilia monitors mucus in human airways
Researchers have developed an artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus conditions in human airways to better detect infection ...
verywellhealth12 T.
How to Remove Mucus From the Lungs Naturally
Airway devices and medications ... in or around your lungs, such as mucus plugs blocking the air passages. When you do deep ...
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation8 Mon.
Basics of Lung Care
the mucus clogs the airways. When mucus blocks an airway, it is called a mucus plug. The following video shows what it looks like ...
Seattle Children's7 Mon.
Evaluation of High-Frequency Airway Clearance Devices
Mucus can accumulate in the airways of children with severe lung infections and impaired cough. The DiBlasi Lab has partnered ...
Nasdaq1 Mon.
Baxter Launches Next Generation of The Vest System for Airway Clearance
Patients with chronic lung conditions such as cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis can experience mucus blocking the small airways in their lungs. Mucus can trap bacteria, which can lead to lung ...
Eureka Magazine7 T.
Vanderbilt University researchers develop robotic sensory cilia for airway detection
Current methods of monitoring mucus or airway conditions rely on computational tomography imaging and bronchoscope inspections ...