A surge in quartz countertop fabrication has triggered a growing epidemic of silicosis — an incurable lung disease — among ...

Mel McLaughlin and her late sister were both nonsmokers ...

Reinventing pulmonary care medically improves early diagnosis and interdisciplinary management for complex patients with COPD ...

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients will receive better care closer to home under a landmark £10million partnership Care for ...

Experts warn of ‘attack on Americans’ lungs’ from cuts to health programs, environmental rollbacks and other plans ...

Pulmonary arterial hypertension, or PAH, is a rare and severe disease characterized by elevated blood pressure in the ...

St. Mary’s Medical Center, part of Marshall Health Network, is launching a new COPD Community Screening Program to help identify individuals who may be at risk for Chronic ...

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A disease called silicosis has affected miners for nearly a century, but now, it's resurfacing in countertop fabrication ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is known for causing breathing difficulties and limiting everyday activities.

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A honeymoon snake bite turned a Florida man’s life into a fight for survival, leaving him with a deadly lung disease and in ...