Don’t Let Kids Drink Pool Water
2014-07-26
Expert offers tips for spotting chlorine poisoning, bacterial infection, secondary drowning in kidsContinue Reading
Obesity During Pregnancy Linked to Raised Asthma Risk in Kids
2014-07-22
Threat of respiratory disease may be up to 30 percent higher, study suggestsContinue Reading
MERS Virus Found in Air in Camel Barn
2014-07-22
Genetic analysis shows viral sample from barn matched strain found in barn owner and camel, study showsContinue Reading
Many Young Adults Misinformed About Hookahs’ Harms
2014-07-19
More than half surveyed said the water pipes weren’t dangerousContinue Reading
Obesity May Raise Risk of COPD
2014-07-07
Study found those with largest waist sizes more likely to develop lung disease
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Health Tip: Take it Easy on Chemical Cleaners
2014-07-03
Especially if a family member has asthma
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New Inhaled Drug Shows Promise Against Asthma, Allergies
2014-07-02
Quilizumab quells production of protein that triggers reaction to allergens, researchers reportContinue Reading
Moustaches, Home Oxygen Tanks Can Be Dangerous Match
2014-06-26
Serious burns may be more likely for those with facial hair, researchers reportContinue Reading
Smog Controls Tied to Fewer Lung Disease Deaths in N.C.
2014-06-23
Study of 20 years of data suggests federal mandates on cleaner air had positive impact on healthContinue Reading
U.S. Health Snapshots: Insurance Coverage Expands, but Gaps Remain
2014-06-19
Federal reports capture nation’s pre-Obamacare health status and health-care coverageContinue Reading
MERS Virus Did Not Spread in 2 U.S. Cases: Health Officials
2014-06-17
Both of the respiratory infections were contracted in Saudi Arabia, CDC believesContinue Reading
Scientists Spot New Clues to a Deadly Lung Disease
2014-06-11
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis always fatal, but research points to possible cause, potential treatmentContinue Reading
Too-Clean Homes May Encourage Child Allergies, Asthma: Study
2014-06-06
Exposure to a little dust, dander in infancy might prime tots’ immune systems, research findsContinue Reading