A simple finger test that can be done at home may provide an early indication of lung cancer. Lung cancer, which is diagnosed in nearly 40,000 people each year, tends to spread faster than other ...

Bronchitis affects the bronchial tubes that carry air to your lungs. Pneumonia affects the air sacs, called alveoli, where oxygen passes into your blood. Pneumonia causes these air sacs in the ...

Your lungs play a vital role in supplying oxygen to your body. When they are healthy, they can do so more effectively. Exercise is one way to improve lung health. Benefits of exercise for lung health ...

People are being exposed to more air pollution according to a report released Wednesday from the American Lung Association.The organization's 2025 "State of the Air" report found 156 million ...

A 3,200-feet high trek to a monastery in Bhutan brought Priya Mohan calmness, but she felt discomfort in her lungs. The high-altitude trek in October was during a family vacation. The 22-year-old had ...

INDIANAPOLIS — IU Health is hitting the road to help save lives against the deadliest form of cancer. Its Mobile Lung Screening Unit has been up and running for almost two months, and it's already ...

Mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) are delivered directly into the lungs using a bronchoscope ... stem-cell-based treatments directly into the alveoli of critically ill patients who cannot receive ...

The rule, called “Lowering Miners’ Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica and Improving Respiratory Protection,” would have—just as it says—enforced new regulations that drastically ...

Reigning champion Jorge Martin had a nightmare return to MotoGP after the Aprilia rider suffered a crash at Sunday’s Qatar Grand Prix, which led to injuries to his rib and lung. Martin was competing ...