In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more ...

In 2022, chronic lower respiratory disease was the sixth highest cause of death in the U.S., according to results published in National Vital Statistics Reports.Using 2022 death certificate data from ...

Respiratory tract diseases are illnesses that affect components of the respiratory system, including the nasal passages, the bronchi and the lungs. They range from acute infections, such as ...

A combination of mRNA and a new lipid nanoparticle could help heal damaged lungs, according to new research from the Perelman ...

The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the largest hospital systems in the United States, is reinstating ...

UPMC said it is requiring anyone who goes inside their health care facilities to wear masks to help prevent the spread of ...

respiratory disease, digestive system disease, and other. Results Mean follow-up was 3.7 years (range 0–9 years). Overall 1-year postoperative mortality was 27.3% and mortality after hip ...

While it’s common to see a surge of respiratory illnesses in the winter ... for flu anymore," Dr. Steve Threlkeld, an infectious disease specialist for Baptist Memorial Healthcare said.

Air pollution is a well-known risk factor for respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic ... a large cohort of 7.7 million people based on the health system of Catalonia.