Tobacco smoking is one of the most common causes of preventable lung disease and death. (Image Credits: Pixabay) Tobacco use and winter smog is the significant individual threat to lung health.

NOx and VOCs are harmful to our lungs and can also form ground-level ozone (smog), which causes respiratory and cardiovascular distress. Communities living near gas wells are especially at risk from ...

The highly anticipated PROSPECT-Lung trial has officially opened, marking a significant step forward in the quest to improve treatment strategies for patients with resectable non-small cell lung ...

What is the early sign of lung cancer on fingertips? When you press your fingernails together, do you see a tiny diamond-shaped window of light? If you can't see this gap, you could have finger ...

This can be due to a range of factors like obstruction in the airflow, inflammation and significant damage to the lungs, smoking cigarettes, and being heavily exposed to harmful substances.

A growing number of these countertop workers are developing silicosis, a serious and long-term lung disease, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of ...