Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammatory disease characterized by airway obstruction and loss of...

Swimming in some lakes with still water can lead to infection with Legionella, bacteria that can cause pneumonia, and...

The effectiveness of a common drug to quit smoking could be down to people's genes, according to a study from the...

A new research showed that long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more...

Researchers have developed a TB risk scoring tool by reviewing past patient data to improve the ability to assess...

Sleepiness at the wheel is a significant contributing factor to motor vehicle accidents. A new analysis published in...

A new study showed the effects of cigarette smoke on mucosal-associated invariant T (MAIT) cells, a type of immune cell...

People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common...

A new study published in eClinicalMedicine, part of The Lancet, analyzed tracheal, bronchial and lung (TBL) cancer...

Childhood smoking before age 15 increases a person's risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD),...

A new article published in the journal Zoonoses decodes the World Health Organization (WHO) "Global Tuberculosis...

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have developed a nasal swab test for kids that diagnoses specific asthma...