April 20, 2026

Thymus Gland Health May Be Key to Long Life and Fighting Cancer

For decades, medical students were taught that the thymus — a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the upper chest — was essentially inactive once a person hit puberty. 

April 9, 2026

New Technologies Make Lung Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment Quicker and Safer

Many aberrations picked up on lung cancer screens are harmless and benign, but a dangerous few are not. 

March 8, 2026

Dry Powder Inhalers: A Double Win for COPD and Environment

Dry powder inhalers might provide a double benefit for people battling chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study says.