An immunologist imagines the body’s defense system as a team of unique, quirky characters, showcasing their essential roles.

As all Carle Health service areas throughout central and southeastern Illinois face increasing rates of respiratory illnesses ...

OUR COUNTRY has the worst health care system among all industrialized nations. Life expectancy in the U.S. is lower, ...

There are roughly 3,000 snake species on Earth, and about 600 of them are venomous. That sounds terrifying, but most snakes ...

If you’ve ever been told to “take a deep breath” during a stressful moment, know that this advice isn’t merely a platitude—it’s backed by science. Research shows conscious breathing comes with a host ...

As cartoons become harder to find on bigger streaming platforms, free services such as Tubi and Pluto are stepping up to save beloved classics. After disappearing from HBO Max, the original Looney ...

Rectal delivery of a liquid with a high capacity for oxygenation appeared to be tolerable in a phase Ia first-in-human trial. The ultimate goal is to boost ventilation in patients with respiratory ...

Here’s one type of breathing that you could eventually get behind, so to speak—a way to essentially breathe through your butt. It would involve squirting an oxygen-carrying liquid up your butt to then ...

Get a breath of this not-so-fresh air. Japanese and US researchers have developed a groundbreaking treatment for people who can’t breathe through their lungs — by delivering oxygen where the sun doesn ...

Scientists that won an infamous 2024 IgNobel Prize for "discovering that many mammals are capable of breathing through their anus" may indeed have the last laugh. They've now completed a successful ...

Keith Rochfort receives funding from Research Ireland. As colder months set in, respiratory infections begin to climb: everything from the common cold and flu to COVID. It’s a time when healthy lungs ...