Sam Kirton started his column in November 2021 and writes from his home at Lake Anna, Virginia, where he lives with his wife Susan. His diagnosis at age 59 with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in ...

Researchers have identified a type of pro-fibrotic immune cell associated with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) in people who develop persistent breathing problems after recovering from COVID-19. The cells’ ...

Columnist Charlene Marshall was confused when her latest pulmonary function test results didn't seem to reflect how she was feeling.

Post-transplant, columnist Sam Kirton avoids negativity at all costs, as it's detrimental to his mental health and overall well-being.

Insilico Medicine’s ISM001-055 was generally safe and improved lung function in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), according to top-line data from a Phase 2a trial. The trial ...

IPF treatment SM001-055 was generally safe and improved lung function, according to top-line data from a Phase 2a trial.

I was recently asked when I stopped working and how I knew it was time. First, let me tell you: It wasn’t an easy decision. My idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) diagnosis came on Jan. 31, 2017. At ...