A new research study highlights the significant health risks associated with dust storms, revealing an increase in emergency department (ED) visits for respiratory and cardiovascular conditions ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Russell, MD The term "smoker's lung" refers to lung damage caused by smoking cigarettes. Over ...

A study of primary care patients in 5 European countries found the mean antibiotic course duration for common respiratory ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Monday after suffering double pneumonia, but he was battling bronchitis before that.

Individuals with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) were more vulnerable than healthy controls to ...

Recent research published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine confirms that emphysema was detected in 24% to 31% of patients undergoing lung cancer screening. This means that for millions of Americans, ...

Every year, 900,000 Americans are caught by surprise by the symptoms of a pulmonary embolism: a sudden shortness of breath, ...

John eventually had a double lung transplant in April 2023, which meant the couple, from Leicestershire, can dance together again, and they have a cruise of the Mediterranean booked this year.

Research reveals GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications may lower COPD exacerbation risk in diabetes, offering new hope for dual ...

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and ... How a New Gut Microbe Drives the Gut-Lung Axis Dec. 19, 2024 — A team has discovered a new communication pathway between the gut and lung.

Discover the six health conditions linked with psoriasis, including psoriatic arthritis, depression, and heart disease.

Our organs age at different rates, and a blood test determining how much they've each aged could predict the risk of conditions like lung cancer and heart disease decades later, finds a new study led ...