Taladegib has been granted orphan drug designation in the U.S. and the European Union as a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary ...

GRI-0621, an experimental oral therapy for IPF, has so far been tolerated well in an ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial.

Columnist Sam Kirton marks four years since his bilateral lung transplant by reflecting on his health, his family, and his ...

Columnist Sam Kirton had to make some adjustments after his IPF diagnosis, but there are still plenty of ways to find joy, he says.

For pulmonary fibrosis patients, lung transplant is often the best choice for extending life and improving quality of life. Because PF is a progressive disease with no current cure, the lungs ...

A study found 10 IPF patients given EGCG, a green tea antioxidant, for 14 days had normal levels of pro-fibrotic proteins in lung tissue.

In CORAL, 165 IPF patients were given one of three doses of nalbuphine ER to test its ability to reduce cough frequency after six weeks.

There is no cure for pulmonary fibrosis (PF), but many therapies are in the pipeline that may be able to slow disease progression, manage symptoms, and improve quality of life for patients. Some of ...

Living with a chronic and progressive disease like pulmonary fibrosis (PF) can be challenging, and there are many issues a person with PF needs to consider, including lifestyle changes, coping with ...

One of my frustrations as a pulmonary fibrosis patient is finding solid information about what to expect as my PF progresses. I’ve asked several doctors what to expect during the end stage of PF, but ...

I recently completed a pulmonary function test at my local hospital. This test was ordered by my doctor to measure how well my lungs take in and exhale air, and how efficiently my lungs transfer ...