Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A severe cough, wheezing and shortness of breath are the main symptoms that would likely prompt a visit to your doctor’s office to ...

A US teenager was recently reported to have developed the oddly named medical condition “popcorn lung” after vaping in secret for three years. Officially known as bronchiolitis obliterans, popcorn ...

A new study, published today in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, tested whether a set of interventions to keep lungs expanded before, during, and after abdominal surgery could lower the risk of ...

Poor lung health can be a serious concern for many as it increases the risk of several health complications. It becomes crucial to maintain your lung health as you gradually age. There's a significant ...

Hazard mapping system data outlining the course of the smoke plume originating from provinces in Western Canada in June 2023. Wildfire smoke has long been known to exacerbate health problems like ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers Xiaoqin Wei, PhD, and Jie Sun, PhD, have made a COVID-19 discovery that could open the door to new treatments for the lingering effects of not ...

A major German study finds that early repeated antibiotic use in very low-birth-weight infants can have lasting effects on lung health, highlighting the importance of antibiotic stewardship and ...

Wildfire smoke has long been known to exacerbate health problems like heart disease, lung conditions, and asthma, but now a new study finds that smoke from these fires can lead to poor health ...

BOSTON, April 19 (UPI) -- New guidelines issued this week are aimed at helping doctors predict before surgery if lung problems will occur post-op. High on the list of risk factors for post-surgery ...

Rescue worker is not surprised study finds lung problems seven years later. April 8, 2010— -- Greg Gould says he can still remember the toxic smell of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the ...

NEW YORK — Racial bias built into a common medical test for lung function is likely leading to fewer Black patients getting care for breathing problems, a new study suggests. As many as 40% more Black ...