Common Asthma Meds May Raise Sleep Apnea Risk, Study Says
2014-02-28
Preliminary finding saw possible link between certain inhaler drugs and the sleep disorder, but more research neededContinue Reading
MERS Virus That Threatens Humans Also Found in Camels
2014-02-25
The respiratory virus has been infecting dromedaries for at least 20 years, researchers sayContinue Reading
Flu Hits Unvaccinated Hardest, Study Finds
2014-02-14
Those who have had vaccine are far less likely to need intensive-care unitContinue Reading
Old Wood Stoves a Costly Way to Keep Warm, Experts Say
2014-02-08
Newer heating units use one-third less wood and produce 60 percent less air pollution than older modelsContinue Reading
Premature Babies and Adult Sleep Apnea
2014-02-06
Are premature babies at higher risk for breathing problems in adulthood?Continue Reading
Preemie Breathing Problems Might Linger in Adulthood
2014-02-05
Small study suggests people born prematurely might have trouble with altitude changesContinue Reading
CVS Caremark to Stop Selling Tobacco Products
2014-02-05
Says sale of cigarettes is inconsistent with a pharmacy’s missionContinue Reading
Decline of Antibiotic Use Among Kids Seems To Be Leveling Off: Study
2014-02-04
Ear infections most common reason for prescriptions in children under 6; trends vary by regionContinue Reading
Expectant Mothers’ Colds May Affect Baby
2014-02-04
Exposures in womb might raise risk of asthma, allergies in childhood, study suggestsContinue Reading
Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study
2014-02-03
Financial, social hardships were biggest reasons why, researchers reportContinue Reading
CDC to Launch Latest Graphic Anti-Smoking Campaign
2014-01-31
It will include now-deceased North Carolina woman whose appearance in first initiative stunned many viewersContinue Reading
Could Antioxidants Speed Up Cancer Progression?
2014-01-29
Study of mice suggests people with lung cancer or at risk for the disease should avoid these supplementsContinue Reading
Premature Birth Linked to Asthma, Wheezing in Childhood
2014-01-28
Study suggests respiratory problems don’t improve with age in these kidsContinue Reading
Breath Test May Detect Signs of Lung Cancer: Study
2014-01-28
Examining breath samples from patients with suspicious growths might help determine who needs surgeryContinue Reading