Research News

The American Lung Association is funding cutting-edge research in the area of lung health. This page features the most recent published research, studies, reports and editorials by American Lung Association Research Team.

Jan 03, 2024

Researchers discover potential key to reducing lung damage in severe influenza

Dec 06, 2023

Study confirms no downside to concurrent COVID-19 and Influenza vaccinations

Dec 04, 2023

New study reveals a key player in lung cancer treatment resistance

Dec 02, 2023

Discovery Reveals Bacterial Communication's Role in Enhancing Infections, Signaling Hope for Advanced Treatments

Nov 09, 2023

Study shows how overactive immune systems may weaken the body’s ability to fight infection.

Oct 26, 2023

Playing defense- study highlights the crucial role of immune cells protect from fungal infections.

Oct 23, 2023

New computational method allows scientists to study how cancer cells change their DNA

Oct 21, 2023

Nano-technology, big impact: new paper shows targeted mRNA delivery may be the future of cancer treatments

Oct 20, 2023

Study finds that avian flu viruses continue to evolve due to insufficient control and policy measures

Oct 18, 2023

Study calls for improving knowledge access and acquisition for patients with interstitial lung disease

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