Airborne dusts are common to many workplaces, many of which pose significant risks to workers due to their toxicities, sizes and configurations of their particles. Various metal fumes, such as lead ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The American Thoracic Society issued a new clinical practice guideline to aid clinicians in diagnosing ...

Adults with hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) expressed interest in more knowledge of prognosis, etiology, treatment, and living well with the disease, based on new survey data presented at the ...

Vaping is generally recognised to be healthier than smoking, in the same way that if you're going to be hit by a car, you'd rather it was lighter, slower and something best avoided altogether. Anyhow, ...

Aug. 3, 2020-- More than 30 years after the last guidance on the clinical evaluation of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), the American Thoracic Society - in collaboration with the Asociación ...

A large case series in North Texas identified home mold as a modifiable cause of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP). Climate change and extreme weather patterns promoted mold growth, whereas ...

The American College of Chest Physicians ® (CHEST) recently released new clinical guidelines on the Diagnosis and Evaluation of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (HP). The guidelines contain 14 ...

A man who has been racing pigeons for decades has been forced to give up the sport because of a feather allergy. Jason ...

A British bagpipe player died after contracting a lethal fungal infection from his instrument, researchers say. As the experts explained, the moist interiors of wind instruments can promote the growth ...