The condition of our lungs can reveal a great deal about our wider health. Luckily you can also get them into better shape.

Chronic cough, breathlessness or pollution exposure may signal underlying lung disease. Here's when you should consider a ...

Discover how a surprising food can protect your lungs from air pollution. Learn about the research findings and the potential ...

Winter's chill and dry air can worsen asthma. Experts advise keeping homes warm and humid, covering your face outdoors, and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A smartphone-based tool that employs acoustic sensing and machine learning techniques is set to undergo testing.

High blood pressure (hypertension) causes thickening of the blood vessels and hardening of the arteries (arteriosclerosis). A study conducted by Brazilian researchers has shown for the first time that ...

In a large U.K.-based study, people who ate more fruit showed smaller declines in lung function linked to air pollution. The ...

New research has identified the mechanism by which air pollution damages the lungs’ self-cleaning system, leaving us vulnerable to infection. In doing so, it has also identified a way to reverse that ...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in America, claiming more lives each year than colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. While smoking stands as the most significant risk ...

Ventilators can assist with lung function for those with severe respiratory infections, and it's often necessary in the ICU.