Kids Can Pass Pneumonia Bug to Older Relatives During Holidays
2009-12-23
Getting pneumococcal vaccine is best protection, experts sayContinue Reading
Pollution May Boost Pneumonia Risk for Seniors
2009-12-23
Long-term exposure to dirty air doubled likelihood of respiratory infection, study foundContinue Reading
Gene Therapy Holds Promise for Emphysema
2009-12-22
In mice, single treatment offered lifetime protection against inherited form of diseaseContinue Reading
Spiriva Inhaler Approved To Reduce Flares of COPD
2009-12-18
Including chronic bronchitis and emphysemaContinue Reading
Better Educated May Have Greater Asthma Control
2009-12-18
Those with less than 12 years’ schooling make more trips to the ER, study findsContinue Reading
Scientists Link Molecule to Severe Swine Flu
2009-12-17
Blocking the particle might someday ease accompanying lung infectionsContinue Reading
Gene Variant Seems to Guard Against Asthma, COPD
2009-12-16
Study suggests it plays a role in reducing inflammation in the lungsContinue Reading
Five Gene Variants May Be Linked to Lung Disease
2009-12-14
Findings might lead to better treatments for asthma, COPD, researchers sayContinue Reading
Review Questions Tamiflu's Effectiveness
2009-12-08
Finds no proof the drug prevents flu complications such as pneumoniaContinue Reading
EPA: Greenhouse Gases Hazardous to Your Health
2009-12-07
Announcement comes as big global warming conference begins in CopenhagenContinue Reading
Asthmatics Who Quit Smoking May Reverse Lung Damage
2009-12-07
Thickened airway linings improve once cigarettes are gone, study findsContinue Reading
Keep Asthma, Allergies at Bay for the Holidays
2009-12-05
Take steps to eliminate triggers, experts adviseContinue Reading
Smokers Inhaling Germs With Each Cigarette
2009-12-02
Study finds myriad microbes in tobacco, but risk is unclearContinue Reading