We are exposed to air pollution daily. When we step outside, we inhale pollutants from particulate matter (such as smoke or ...

The powerhouse organs work around the clock to supply your body with life-giving oxygen. But their strength typically ...

COPD is no longer solely a smoker's illness. Urban pollution, indoor cooking smoke, and even genetics contribute to rising cases in non-smokers. Early signs like persistent cough or breathlessness are ...

Christy Houvouras exercises daily, eats right and has smoked fewer than 20 cigarettes in her lifetime. That’s why she was shocked when she was diagnosed with lung cancer at just 36 years old in July. ...

Feeling breathless all day can be linked to smoking, a major cause of lung damage, COPD, and lung cancer. Cigarette smoke ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women in the US and accounts for about 1 in 5 cancer deaths. "Lung cancer is the most deadly cancer, unfortunately ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term, inflammatory lung condition that causes airflow obstruction and reduced lung function. In short, COPD makes it hard to breathe.

Leslie Stoll developed a blood clot that led to a pulmonary embolism after she broke her leg in 2014. The embolism was treated, but another occurred when Stoll had surgery on her foot years later.

Researchers at Texas A&M University model extreme conditions using 3D bioprinting, revealing insights that could make flight ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Most people think, when it comes to lung cancer, those who have it were smokers or around smokers. While that fact is not wrong, more and more people who have not smoked are getting the ...