Sleep Apnea 'Mask' Might Also Help the Heart
2012-05-22
CPAP treatment was tied to lowered odds for high blood pressure, study foundContinue Reading
COPD Can Put a Damper on Sex Life
2012-05-21
Breathlessness also affects mood and well-being, small study saysContinue Reading
Breathing Smog While Pregnant May Worsen Asthma in Offspring
2012-05-21
Prenatal exposure linked to later lung dysfunction, researchers sayContinue Reading
Asthma Cases Continue to Rise in U.S., Affecting Millions
2012-05-15
Latest numbers from the CDC find 19 million adults and 7 million kids have the illness todayContinue Reading
Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study
2012-05-15
They reduce inflammation in the lungs, improving control of asthma symptomsContinue Reading
'Self-Managing' COPD Might Pose Risks, Study Suggests
2012-05-14
People getting comprehensive education had higher death risk, researchers foundContinue Reading
Acupuncture May Help Ease Symptoms of COPD
2012-05-14
In small study, alternative treatment plus meds seemed to help with shortness of breathContinue Reading
Scleroderma Complications Worse in Blacks Than Whites: Study
2012-05-10
The autoimmune disease, which affects tissue throughout the body, can lead to scarred lungsContinue Reading
Older Lung Cancer Patients Less Likely to Be Treated
2012-05-04
Researchers say doctors shouldn’t be so quick to write off older peopleContinue Reading
Screening for Other Health Problems May Aid COPD Survival
2012-05-04
Cancers, heart conditions, diabetes among the diseases that were linked to study patient deathsContinue Reading
Seniors Undertreated for Asthma, and Many Skip Inhalers: Study
2012-05-01
Using meds as prescribed can improve health, quality of life, researcher saysContinue Reading
Many Asthmatic Kids Harmed by Secondhand Smoke: Study
2012-05-01
Exposure leads to more doctor visits, disturbed sleep, exercise limitationsContinue Reading
Hot Weather's Return Brings Ozone Warnings
2012-04-30
Kids, seniors most vulnerable to ozone exposure, experts sayContinue Reading
Children Usually Excluded From Clinical Drug Trials: Study
2012-04-30
Kids with chronic illnesses might react differently to new medicines than adults, researchers sayContinue Reading