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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 ...

Aspergillus fungus thrives because its genome bends easily to new pressures. It lives on soil, grains, animal feathers, even coral skeletons.

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) black lung screenings for coal miners will start in April across several states.

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

Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.

On Wednesday, March 25, Enosburg resident and lung cancer survivor, George Flower, will travel to Washington, D.C., for the American Lung Association’s 11th annual LUNG FORCE Advocacy Day. He will ...

Black Lung Disease is a topic and medical condition you hear about often from coal miners. However, the condition, and its consequences, are not going away any time ...

The Philadelphia hospital treats complex cases and expands access to transplant care for patients who may not qualify ...

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On Wednesday, March 25, Kutztown resident and lung cancer advocate, Christa Levengood, will travel to Washington, D.C., for the American Lung Association’s 11th annual LUNG FORCE Advocacy Day. She ...