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
Pain a Common Problem for People With COPD
2013-05-21
Narcotic pain relievers frequently used by patients with chronic lung condition, study findsContinue Reading
Sleepless Nights May Hurt School Performance of Kids With Asthma
2013-05-21
Problems included carelessness, difficulty staying awake, study findsContinue Reading
Long-Term Use of Antibiotic May Help Those With COPD
2013-05-21
Taking azithromycin for a year cut down on re-hospitalizations for disease flare-ups, study foundContinue Reading
Certain COPD Meds Might Raise Heart Risks, Study Says
2013-05-20
But benefits of ‘bronchodilators’ tend to outweigh risks, specialist addsContinue Reading
Living Near Major Roadways in Pregnancy Tied to Respiratory Woes in Children
2013-05-20
Infants may have higher risk for conditions like pneumonia, study foundContinue Reading