Bigger Lungs Improve Odds of Transplant Survival, Study Finds
2013-08-01
New formula used in calculationsContinue Reading
Protecting Lungs During Abdominal Surgery May Decrease Complications
2013-07-31
Adjusting ventilator settings could shield patients from conditions like pneumonia, study findsContinue Reading
One in Five Kids May ‘Outgrow’ Asthma
2013-07-30
Study found girls, those with animal allergies less likely to stop wheezing as they aged
Meth Use Tied to Deadly Brain Infection in Mouse Study
2013-07-30
A generally harmless fungus caused death in animals injected with methamphetamine, researchers sayContinue Reading
Recently Emerged MERS Virus Less Infectious Than SARS: Study
2013-07-26
But Middle East respiratory virus has high death rates among people with chronic illnessesContinue Reading
Early, Severe Flu Season Caused Big Rise in Child Deaths: CDC
2013-06-13
Senior hospitalizations also up during 2012-13 onslaught, U.S. health officials sayContinue Reading
Blood Tests May Predict COPD Flare-Ups
2013-06-11
Signs of chronic inflammation in the blood linked to faster deterioration of lung functionContinue Reading
Chronic Illness Afflicts Most Childhood-Cancer Survivors, Study Finds
2013-06-11
Treatment-related lung and hearing problems common at age 45Continue Reading
Summer Camp Health Tips for Parents
2013-06-08
How to keep water sports from causing skin infections and other expert adviceContinue Reading
Recession Forced Cutbacks in Care for Special Needs Kids: Study
2013-06-05
Some families curtailed dental visits, medicines for children with chronic health problemsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Is Your Asthma Getting Worse?
2013-06-03
Symptoms may become more severeContinue Reading
One in 600 Flights Involves Medical Emergency, Study Says
2013-05-29
Physician passengers assist in nearly half of casesContinue Reading
COPD May Be Over-Diagnosed Among Uninsured
2013-05-22
Patients thought to have lung condition were re-evaluated in small studyContinue Reading
COPD Patients May Do Fine With Shorter Course of Steroids
2013-05-21
Coming off meds sooner means fewer harmful side effects, study author saysContinue Reading