Smoking and tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable death in the United States, with few groups as heavily ...

On the evening of October 24, 150 guests joined the American Lung Association in North Carolina for its 9th annual LUNG FORCE Charlotte Turquoise Tasting, presented by AstraZeneca. The event, held at ...

Over nine million people have gained affordable, quality healthcare coverage since 2021. This is thanks, in part, to enhanced Advance Premium Tax Credits. These tax credits help people buy healthcare ...

Each year, 500 to 1,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a progressive and often under-detected disease. To address the significant impact of this disease ...

Pulmonary hypertension is a serious condition in which there is abnormally high pressure in the blood vessels between the lungs and the heart. While this condition is rare, if untreated it has a high ...

On Tuesday, October 29, members of the South Florida healthcare community gathered at Memorial Hospital West to preview the latest in lung cancer diagnostics and treatment—on 18 wheels. Memorial ...

Cigarette smoking during childhood and adolescence causes significant health problems among young people, including an increase in the number and severity of respiratory illnesses, decreased physical ...

Teen tobacco use has long been linked to lifelong dependency, with 9 out of 10 cigarette users claiming they picked up their first cigarette before the age of 18. The introduction of e-cigarettes has ...