Every deer tag you punch comes down to a few inches of shot placement. When you know exactly where... The post Where to aim ...

In this quick science short, I share my pick for the most underappreciated body part the epiglottis. Using a model and simple diagrams, I break down what this small flap in your throat does every time ...

The Supreme Court heard arguments over laws passed by more than half the states to bar transgender girls and women from ...

Intelligence is sometimes perceived as a superpower, something that gives a person an edge over their fellow human. So much ...

If you snore, there’s a good chance you’re not the one suffering most. It’s usually the person next to you who becomes the ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...

We breathe without thinking-while talking, sleeping, working, even scrolling on our phones. Yet every breath carries more than just oxygen. In today’s world, it may also carry pollution, dust, ...

Health professionals say a simple 'finger test' could help spot lung cancer early and save lives. While most people know about symptoms such as chest pain, breathlessness and wheezing, warning signs ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...

An exam meant to determine whether a baby was born dead or alive is of “questionable value,” the National Association of Medical Examiners cautions. The paper follows a ProPublica report on how the ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have devised a method to identify pneumonia — using both genetic information and AI — that ...

“Patients with pulmonary edema generally describe breathlessness. Sometimes they feel like they are suffocating or breathing ...