January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...
Wendy Brooks, a survivor of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer, and her husband and care partner, Larry Brooks, spoke ...
If you smoke and want to quit, call the national quit line at 1-800-784-8669 to speak with a confidential coach. In what ...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...
Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human 'lung-on-chip' model using stem cells ...
Potential causes of lung pain include respiratory infection, pleurisy, tuberculosis, pneumonia, asthma, or pulmonary embolism. Pain in the lung area may also be related to heart or intestinal tract ...
For the first time, a breathing lung model has been made using cells from only one person. Announced on January 1, the ...
A new study led by researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in collaboration with the University of North ...
Rare inherited genetic variants significantly increase familial lung cancer risk, offering new targets for early detection.
It’s cancer that starts in your lungs and can spread to other parts of your body. Although it’s the top cause of cancer deaths for U.S. men and women, it’s also one of the most preventable kinds, by ...
If you have lung cancer, imaging tests like a chest X-ray will typically show a visible mass or nodule in your lungs. It will look like a white spot against the backdrop of a black lung. An estimated ...
As the Trump administration pushes to expand coal mining, advocates warn that loosening regulations could put miners' health at risk. Justin Hicks of the Appalachia Mid South Newsroom reports.