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This summer, as gas prices continue to climb and people look to take that annual road trip, it may be time to give EVs a ...

With summer quickly approaching, the American Lung Association in California is encouraging Bay Area residents to take steps to protect themselves and their loved ones from the health harms of ...

A doctor and patient both offer their perspectives on the challenges of returning home from the hospital after a COPD exacerbation.

Even though lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., many people don’t know much about it. Unfortunately, lack of symptoms often means that lung cancer can go undiagnosed or ...

The treatment you receive for Valley fever will vary depending on how severe it is. If you have mild symptoms, you may not require any medication. If you have a more serious case or have certain risk ...

LAM is a progressive disease, meaning it gets worse over time. There is no cure, but treatment can help improve symptoms, prevent complications and maintain lung function. Working with a lung doctor, ...

Bronchitis is a lung condition where the bronchi, or large airways in your lungs, become inflamed. This can cause severe coughing spells that bring up sputum (mucus or phlegm), wheezing, chest pain ...

If you, or a loved one, is living with a chronic lung disease, like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or pulmonary fibrosis, there is hope for rebuilding strength and enjoying a more full ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is an infectious condition that can cause serious respiratory illness and death. SARS became a concern in 2003 when an outbreak that began in China spread ...

Advisory group participants are engaged in the Lung Association's research programs, advocacy initiatives and educational efforts. The patient advisors work closely with our Airways Clinical Research ...

Bronchitis is the sudden development of inflammation in bronchial tubes—the major airways into your lungs. It usually happens because of a virus or breathing in something that irritates the lungs such ...