Fewer U.S. Teens Having Babies, Binge Drinking: Report
2011-07-07
But more kids are using drugs and living in povertyContinue Reading
Small, Rural Hospitals Provide a Lower Quality of Care: Study
2011-07-05
Still, these hospitals are vital in making sure rural Americans can quickly access emergency careContinue Reading
Arcapta Inhaler Approved for COPD
2011-07-05
Helps prevent wheezing and shortness of breathContinue Reading
A Child's Surgery May Prompt Parents to Try to Quit Smoking
2011-06-30
Exposure to secondhand smoke is especially harmful postsurgery, experts sayContinue Reading
Breast Cancer Plus Other Health Issues Linked to Worse Outcomes
2011-06-30
To improve survival, doctors should monitor co-occurring conditions, researchers sayContinue Reading
Who Should Get a CT Scan to Screen for Lung Cancer?
2011-06-30
While the tests can save lives, they’re not for everyone, experts sayContinue Reading
No Headway Against COPD, Which Now Affects Women More
2011-06-29
Smoking-linked respiratory ailment has become third biggest killer in the U.S., researchers sayContinue Reading
Hospitals in U.S. Territories Have Higher Death Rates: Study
2011-06-27
Researcher says these territories have been largely neglected in efforts to reduce disparitiesContinue Reading
Stress May Worsen Lung Function in Kids Breathing Dirty Air
2011-06-25
Traffic pollution combined with stressful home contribute to respiratory problems, study findsContinue Reading
Smoke From Wildfires in Southwest May Be Health Hazard
2011-06-23
People with asthma, other respiratory ailments urged to stay inside, keep windows closedContinue Reading
Years of Air Pollution May Be Tied to Uncontrolled Asthma
2011-06-21
Poorer disease control associated with levels of ozone, particulate matter, study findsContinue Reading
Health Tip: Create an Asthma Action Plan for School
2011-06-20
School employees should be preparedContinue Reading
Lung Health of Police Responders From 9/11 Called 'Encouraging'
2011-06-16
10 years later, 95% of officers show no extra decline in pulmonary function, study findsContinue Reading
COPD Drug Via Mist Inhaler Could Raise Death Risk: Study
2011-06-15
Spiriva isn’t yet available in this form to U.S. patients, although a powdered formulation isContinue Reading