Sepsis, a severe and often fatal complication of infection, is a leading cause of both ALI and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). These conditions, which are associated with high mortality ...

Findings published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation reveals how rogue immune cells fuel deadly acute lung injury in sepsis, paving the way for life-saving treatment "Sepsis-induced acute lung ...

For the first time, researchers have revealed a direct link between liver-produced molecules and pneumonia susceptibility during sepsis. The Boston University School of Medicine-led study was ...

A cutting-edge study has identified medical ozone therapy as a promising new treatment for sepsis-induced acute lung injury (ALI). By enhancing the clearance of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) ...

Matthew Langsworth says black mold in his apartment was covered up instead of removed, causing severe health issues that eventually landed him in the hospital. A 32-year-old man ended up with a ...

Sepsis is not contagious, although some contagious infections can lead to sepsis. Some infections are more likely to result in sepsis, and certain people are at higher risk of developing it than ...

Scientists at Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research are making strides in controlling the severe inflammation that is the hallmark of sepsis. This severe condition occurs when ...

A 32-year-old man ended up with a collapsed lung and the near-fatal infection sepsis from inhaling spores due to excessive mold in his apartment. Matthew Langsworth, who lives in council housing — the ...