EPA Proposes New Cuts on Levels of Soot in Air
2012-06-15
Agency says the change will end up saving the nation money by cutting health care costsContinue Reading
Fatigue in COPD Patients Often Precedes Hospitalization: Study
2012-06-14
Low energy is common in people with the respiratory conditionContinue Reading
Sleep Apnea Therapy Might Ease Depression, Too
2012-06-12
Positive airway pressure even helps patients who fail to use the treatment as prescribed, study findsContinue Reading
Quitting Smoking Even in Old Age Prolongs Life: Study
2012-06-11
Review of data in older people affirms the dangers of the habitContinue Reading
Health Tip: Don't Let Allergies or Asthma Spoil Summer Fun
2012-06-08
Take medication before you have symptomsContinue Reading
Seniors With Asthma Do Worse If Obese
2012-06-05
They also fare poorly in traffic pollution, researchers sayContinue Reading
Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
2012-06-04
Study followed black, Hispanic adolescentsContinue Reading
Smokers Have Higher Surgical Costs, More Complications: Study
2012-06-01
But former smokers were no different than nonsmokers, results showedContinue Reading
High Blood Sugar May Make Pneumonia Deadlier
2012-05-30
Patients with community-acquired infection plus high glucose levels need monitoring, study findsContinue Reading
Use of Smokers' Lungs for Transplant Has Pros, Cons
2012-05-29
Study finds tapping such organs is better than leaving patients on waiting list, but there is a downsideContinue Reading
Chemicals in PVC Flooring Can Be Absorbed Into Children's Bodies: Study
2012-05-25
Phthalates have been linked to asthma, allergies and other chronic diseasesContinue Reading
People Who Lived Near World Trade Center Report More Lung Disease
2012-05-25
Residents of homes close enough to attacks to sustain damage had more symptoms 5 years laterContinue Reading