Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

Experts have urged the government to prioritise air quality management with clear, science-based policies and a long-term action plan. As pollution worsens, cooperation between state agencies, ...

Black cumin (Nigella sativa) is in the buttercup plant family and a relative of a popular flowering plant known as ...

February 4th marks World Cancer Day, a time to reflect on the global burden of cancer, as well as to celebrate advancements ...

Vaping was just a way to pass the time, until it sent her into a coma. Petrea Mckeithen, of Wilkes-Barre, a 26-year-old ...

Unlock modern cardio routine for heart health and fitness with the latest science on intensity, recovery, and targeted training methods.

Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...

Even if you don't live in an area where wildfires are typical, it's important to know how to protect your health.

Successful transplants have increased in Maine and across the nation over the past five years as awareness grows and the ...

Studies show that more than 235,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, close to 80% of those cases are linked to smoking.

U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson and Senator Jeff Merkley co-introduced the Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act — legislation to protect communities across the country from the hazardous ...

A new study from Moffitt Cancer Center could help doctors predict how well patients with a specific type of lung cancer will respond to new therapies.