lungs

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Cells, similar to those which line the womb, start to grow in other parts of the body - such as on the bowel or in the lungs - and multiply, creating raw and angry sores.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Now there was virtually no chance the fetus’s lungs would develop to reach the edge of viability in seven weeks.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Researchers describe how senescence develops across many organs, including the liver, lungs, kidneys, heart, brain, skin, and fat tissue.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

On my bike, away from social constraints, I often pretended to be in a battle, yelling at my troops, or I sang at the top of my lungs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

I tried to scream, but the sound caught in my throat as my lungs gasped for air at the same time.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri