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.

Looking for the name of Marcel Proust on search engines, it seems that the centenary of his death (1922) has gone unnoticed by medical doctors. Several essays on his illness have already been ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a manifestation of structural violence, the process through which societies ...

It’s what’s being called a “Quad-demic,” with cases on the rise for COVID-19, Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), Influenza, ...

Medicines, such as antivirals and vaccines, which had more solid evidence showing they were effective compared to other types of safety measures, were ...

Increased use of ventilation and air cleaners, designed to mitigate the spread of viral infections in hospitals, is likely to have unpredictable effects and may cause viral particles to move around ...

The 30-day risk for death was slightly higher for COVID-19 than for influenza or RSV; the 180-day mortality also was higher for COVID-19.

Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests.

An imbalance in gene activity in two types of immune cells explains why lung fibrosis after a severe COVID-19 infection doesn ...

The number of local emergency department visits for respiratory illnesses in Broome County has changed since the beginning of ...

Children diagnosed with interstitial lung disease often survive into adulthood, when they are likely to need care for related impairments.

FDA 2025 pulmonology drug alerts, including drug approvals/warnings, vaccine approvals, and medical device recalls/updates.