"Grey's Anatomy" star Kate Walsh is opening up about a health scare she faced years ago. During a recent appearance on "The Kelly Clarkson Show," the 57-year-old actress recalled being diagnosed ...

The good news is that, yes, your lungs can heal after quitting vaping. However, the extent and speed of healing may depend on factors like how long you've vaped and the damage it's done. Though some ...

Keeping up your fitness regimen can be tough enough in the best of circumstances, but if all of your workouts are tied to the idea that you need a fully kitted-out gym – or any equipment ...

is a co-investigator for a 4,600-person study examining why rates of heart and lung disease are higher in some rural counties and lower in others. The $35 million study has monitored participants ...

Atelectasis (pronounced at-uh-LEK-tuh-sis) is a term for the partial or complete collapse of the small airways in the lungs. Atelectasis can be due to tumors growing in lung tissue or an airway.

The term "smoker's lung" refers to lung damage caused by smoking cigarettes. Over time, the chemicals in cigarettes damage the airways and lungs, leading to lung and respiratory diseases. Damage to ...

The Vatican also reported that the chest CT scan carried out Tuesday evening “showed a normal progression of the lung inflammation.” It said that “the mild kidney insufficiency observed in ...

The Vatican No. 2 led faithful in a somber night-time prayer on Monday as Pope Francis continued to battle pneumonia in both lungs at a hospital in Rome. A group of nuns, priests and students from a ...

Thousands of smokers and ex-smokers will be invited for free NHS lung cancer screening to help detect the disease early. The new service will start in Peterborough and Huntingdon within the next ...

“I’ve obviously got some tumour activity going on in my lungs, so I am going into chemotherapy a bit earlier than expected on Wednesday. Fingers crossed that’s going to knock things back and ...

Studies show that women’s lung anatomy and function make them more susceptible to the harmful effects of pollutants. Women’s lungs are smaller than men’s, with narrower airways, which might ...