Some U.S. Parents Ignoring Vaccination Guidelines
2011-10-03
More than one in 10 opt to skip doses or delay shots, study foundContinue Reading
Halloween Trappings Can Trigger Asthma, Allergies
2011-10-01
Old costumes, moldy pumpkins and makeup preservatives can unexpectedly cause an attack, experts warnContinue Reading
Gene Variant Linked to Failure of Asthma Drug
2011-09-28
Some asthma patients found to have a variant that may contribute to a poor response to inhaled steroids, study showsContinue Reading
Child Face Mask Approved to Help Prevent Spread of Germs
2011-09-28
In hospitals and other health care settingsContinue Reading
Lung Function of Late Preemies May Improve With Age
2011-09-28
Infants born moderately premature seem to have improved lung function in teen years, study showsContinue Reading
Asthma Can Complicate Diabetes Care in Kids
2011-09-26
Untreated asthma may worsen blood sugar control, study suggests, but reasons remain unclearContinue Reading
Asthma Inhaler Primatene Mist Going Off the Market
2011-09-22
The only over-the-counter asthma medication uses propellant seen as harmful to ozone layerContinue Reading
Lung Disease Puts Many Black Patients Back in Hospital: Report
2011-09-22
In COPD patients over 40, readmission rates highest among blacks, research showsContinue Reading
Drug Shows Promise Against Deadly Lung Disease
2011-09-21
In early trial, highest dose slowed progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisContinue Reading
CDC Urges Americans: Get Your Flu Shot
2011-09-21
Supplies are plentiful and the vaccine is a good match for circulating strains, officials sayContinue Reading
Global Toll of 'Non-Communicable Diseases' — $47 Trillion by 2030
2011-09-19
Cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disease kill 36 million people every year, experts sayContinue Reading
U.N. Summit Seeks to Tame 'Non-Communicable Diseases'
2011-09-16
Cancer, diabetes, heart disease and lung disease kill 36 million people every yearContinue Reading
Officials Tackle Multidrug-Resistant TB in Europe
2011-09-15
U.S. must remain vigilant against the respiratory disease, experts sayContinue Reading