The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sounding the alarm over increased cases of lung infections in the U.S., especially among children, as flu season begins. According to the CDC, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. IKON Images/Adobe Stock When 34-year-old Ashley Vassallo came down with a cough and chest pain in the fall of 2021, she assumed ...

A subtle sign of lung cancer can be detected by doing a quick 'finger test' at home. Fingernails, if they change colour or shape, can sometimes indicate potential health issues. When it comes to lung ...

Lung cancer is often diagnosed late because early symptoms are subtle and easily dismissed. Persistent cough, breathlessness, ...

When living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you can help prevent lung infections by quitting smoking and avoiding irritants such as secondhand smoke and strong scents. It’s ...

A research team from The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston has found a new method of detecting a potentially fatal fungal lung infection in patients being treated for leukemia or who ...

The European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases and the European Respiratory Society have published the world’s first guidelines for physicians and laboratories on chronic lung ...