A virus that most physicians have never heard of can replicate inside human lungs. That is the central finding from recent ...

The influenza D virus that researchers say has been flying under the radar since its detection in animals in 2011 can vigorously make copies of itself in human cells and lung tissue samples, a new ...

Human bocavirus (HBoV) is a notable member of the Parvoviridae family and has been increasingly implicated in respiratory tract infections worldwide. Initially identified in children with respiratory ...

In a recent study, researchers developed artificial lungs that will enhance the efficiency of respiratory disease research. A collaboration between researchers at Pohang University of Science and ...

RSV is a common contagious virus that infects the human respiratory tract. Here: scanning electron micrograph of human respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) virions (colorized blue) that are labeled with ...

Infants born very preterm (< 32 weeks of gestational age) who were discharged from the hospital on any human milk feeding had significantly lower odds of respiratory hospital admissions during their ...

Breathing is one of the most vital signs of health, yet most methods to monitor it are bulky and uncomfortable. A new study introduces a lightweight, flexible wristband that deciphers respiratory ...

Pollen seasons are expanding, pollution is worsening symptoms, and allergy sufferers face a longer, harsher, and more ...