Worried about lung health amid rising air pollution? A chest surgeon explains a simple breath-holding test you can try at ...

A new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Even if you think you have healthy lungs, a local doctor warns you could be compromised. Dr. Fahad Omar, a pulmonologist with Del Sol Medical Center, is urging you to check in ...

A UCLA-led research team has discovered a molecular switch that determines whether tiny blood vessels in premature infants' ...

Cold air can irritate the airways that carry air into the lungs, potentially causing symptoms like coughing, chest tightness, and trouble breathing.

Vaping has rapidly gained traction as a seemingly safer option compared to the age-old habit of smoking. With its modern appeal and the wide array of flavors, it’s no surprise that many, especially ...

When it comes to your health, what you put into your body goes a long way. That's no different for your lungs. If you’re concerned about warding off lung cancer, repairing any damage that you may have ...

Health is wealth, and maintaining healthy lungs is crucial for overall well-being. Your lungs play a vital role in breathing, providing oxygen to your body, and removing carbon dioxide. The prevalence ...

A visual and medical comparison of healthy lungs versus the lungs of a smoker, highlighting the impact of smoking on respiratory health.

Dylan Bailey, M.S., R.D., F.A.N.D. Contributor Dylan is a registered dietitian and fellow of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics who works to ensure accuracy in reporting science and research ...

Your body’s cells need oxygen to live. That’s why taking care of your lungs, which help transport that oxygen, is critical. As you age, changes to your bones, muscles, and lung tissue can compromise ...