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
ERs Not Curbing Overuse of Antibiotics, Study Reveals
2014-01-24
Finding seen despite nationwide push against unnecessary use, to prevent drug resistanceContinue Reading
Much More Must Be Done to Lower Smoking Rates, Experts Say
2014-01-22
American Lung Association points to legislative inaction by states, stronger push by Big TobaccoContinue Reading
Testing for Smoke Exposure May Predict Rehospitalization for Asthma
2014-01-20
Study found kids subjected to secondhand smoke are more than twice as likely to be readmittedContinue Reading
Many Asthma Patients Don’t Stick to Treatment Plan, Study Finds
2014-01-18
Better communication with their doctors might improve outcomes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Pay Attention to Air Pollution
2014-01-16
Avoid outdoors when air quality is poorContinue Reading
Antidepressants in Pregnancy Tied to Slight Risk of Lung Disorder in Babies
2014-01-15
But, overall risk of ‘persistent pulmonary hypertension’ remains low, study findsContinue Reading
When a Common Cold Becomes More Dangerous for Kids
2014-01-14
New study clarifies risk factors for lung diseaseContinue Reading
Less Variety in Babies’ Gut Bacteria May Lead to Asthma Risk
2014-01-10
Swedish study followed 47 infants for 7 yearsContinue Reading
U.S. Flu Cases Continue to Climb
2014-01-10
Southwestern states hardest hit, but infections still not at epidemic levels, CDC saysContinue Reading