Dr. Barnard explains how his research suggests that processed meat may negatively affect not only your heart health, but also ...

Measuring lung function earlier in life would help identify people at risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Medical equipment funded by a hospital appeal is improving care for thousands of lung patients a year. The lung function ...

When the AQI increases, a person may have certain health problems like inflammation, irritation, and reduced function of your lungs, which is crucial for breathing.

Pirfenidone, an oral antifibrotic, improves lung function and reduces acute pulmonary exacerbations in patients with grades 2-3 radiation induced lung injury.

Your lungs have a vital job: Every cell in your body needs oxygen, and they depend on your lungs to get it. That's why it's important not to take your lung health for granted, especially as your lung ...

A study by researchers at the University of Colorado Cancer Center is evaluating an imaging method that can help protect normal, healthy lung tissue during radiotherapy treatment in lung cancer ...

New research out of the University of Iowa is reshaping what it means to live with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that ...

Our bodies still hold plenty of secrets, and scientists have just uncovered a doozy: the lungs play a key role in producing blood. Until now, this task was ascribed solely to bone marrow, but studies ...

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 ...

Women with regular exposure to cleaning products may face a steeper decline in lung function over time, according to an international study. Women who used sprays or other cleaning products at least ...

When AQI crosses 400, fine particulate matter enters deep into the lungs, damages cilia, triggers inflammation and raises the ...