Research Studies

We are looking for volunteers to serve as control subjects to be compared to people who drink heavily in a research project that examines substances collected from inside the lungs. Healthy Control subjects between ages 25 and 55 years: 1) No history of heavy alcohol or recreational drug abuse 2) Non-smokers 3) No chronic medical conditions

Main Procedures Involved: Thorough pulmonary evaluation by a lung physician by physical exam, chest x-ray, spirometry, and bronchoscopy Routine blood lab work and pregnancy test will be performed

Duration of Participation: A single study visit from 7 AM to 12 PM during a week day