Dossier
lungs
Coverage of lungs in the Nexus archive.
- Teen who bounced off rocks in viral California cliff jumping video details his injuries: ‘My lungs were burning’
A 17-year-old described his injuries after being seriously hurt during a cliff jumping incident captured in a viral California video. He reported experiencing severe physical distress, including burning sensations in his lungs.
- John was devastated to learn he had melanoma that had spread to his lungs, liver and kidney. The worst part? He had just one symptom - and it WASN'T on his skin…
John was diagnosed with melanoma that had spread to his lungs, liver, and kidney. He experienced only one symptom, which was not related to his skin.
- Scientists discover why flu and COVID hit older adults so hard
A new study suggests that aging lungs may cause older adults to experience severe flu and COVID symptoms due to an exaggerated immune response.