Feb. 6, 2025 — Despite new medication, cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune system early in life ...

Lung cancer can affect your appetite and put you at risk for nutrition deficiencies. Learn about strategies you can use to increase your nutrient intake when your appetite is low. If you’re ...

There are two types of cough: productive and nonproductive. A productive cough produces phlegm or mucus, clearing it from the lungs. A nonproductive cough, known as a dry cough, doesn’t produce ...

and a higher proportion had ≥1 destroyed lung lobe on HRCT imaging (29/234 (12.4%, 95% CI:8.5% to 17.3%) vs 7/151 (4.6%, 95% CI: 1.9% to 9.3%), p=0.011) compared to those without regular symptoms.

Multiple large lung bullae (variously termed primary bullous disease of the lung or “vanishing lung syndrome”) have been described in young male smokers.1 In this case series the average smoking ...

A winter freeze warning was placed over the majority of Oregon to last through Wednesday morning, with temperatures predicted to drop below zero.