Disease May Be Only a Plane Ride Away
2010-09-03
Without vigilant adherence to childhood immunizations, outbreaks could return, experts sayContinue Reading
Room Air Sometimes as Good as Oxygen Therapy: Study
2010-09-03
Comparison found no significant difference in breathlessness levels among terminally illContinue Reading
Experimental TB Test Called Fast and Accurate
2010-09-02
Health experts say it has potential to greatly improve treatment of the respiratory diseaseContinue Reading
Prescription Drug Use Rising in U.S., CDC Reports
2010-09-02
Statins, asthma meds, antidepressants and stimulants top the listContinue Reading
Lung Damage From Secondhand Smoke Observed in Rats
2010-09-01
Findings may aid efforts to develop new ways to treat respiratory diseases in people, researchers sayContinue Reading
Potential Cause of Asthma-Like Symptoms Spotted in Mice
2010-08-30
Findings may lead to new treatments for people with severe forms of the airway disorder, researchers sayContinue Reading
Health Tip: Recognizing COPD
2010-08-25
Possible symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseContinue Reading
2002 Oil Spill May Shed Light on Health Problems for Deepwater Workers
2010-08-24
But expert notes several key differences in two spillsContinue Reading
Study Finds Even a Little Cigarette Smoke Harms Airway
2010-08-20
Just a few puffs trigger genetic changes in cells that could spur disease, experts sayContinue Reading
Early Care Urged for Patients With Trouble Swallowing
2010-08-17
‘Dysphagia’ significantly impacts hospital resources and patient outcomes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Inhaling Ultra-Fine Particles May Raise Firefighters' Heart Risks
2010-08-16
More consistent use of protective gear recommended by researchersContinue Reading
Health Tip: Does Your Child Have Pertussis?
2010-08-13
Some common symptoms of ‘whooping cough’Continue Reading
Tylenol Use Linked to Asthma, Other Allergies in Teens
2010-08-13
Study looked at 13- and 14-year-olds from 50 countriesContinue Reading
Lithium of No Benefit in ALS, Study Finds
2010-08-11
Two doses tested did not help patients with Lou Gehrig’s disease, researchers sayContinue Reading