More Lung Health News

• Breathing Exercises Can Help Ease Asthma

  December 3 (HealthDay News) -- While asthma breathing exercises can improve a patient's quality of ...

• Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby

  December 2 (HealthDay News) -- Infants whose mothers take folic acid (folate) during early pregnancy ...

• Exhaust From Railroad Diesel Linked to Lung Ailments

  November 25 (HealthDay News) -- Long-term exposure to diesel exhaust fumes may increase the risk ...

• Steroid Inhalers Raise Pneumonia Risk for Lung Disease Patients

  November 25 (HealthDay News) -- A new review of existing data confirms that some common ...

• Long-Term Erythromycin Cut COPD Complications

  November 21 (HealthDay News) -- People with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

• Estrogen May Explain Why Women with Cystic Fibrosis Suffer More

  November 20 (HealthDay News) -- Higher levels of estrogen during ovulation may explain why women ...

• Smokeout '08: The Perfect Time to Quit

  WEDNESDAY, Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Everyone knows smoking is bad for you. Really bad. But ...

• Airway Transplant Aided by Stem Cells a Medical First

  November 18 (HealthDay News) -- In a medical first, a 30-year-old mother of two has ...

• Drug-Resistant TB Declines in United States

  November 11 (HealthDay News) -- Running contrary to what is occurring elsewhere in the world, ...

• TB Strain Called a Growing Public Threat

  November 7 (HealthDay News) -- Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB), is becoming more common and more ...

• Earlier Vaccination Could Cut Whooping Cough Deaths

  November 3 (HealthDay News) -- Giving infants a routine pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine two weeks ...

• Major Illnesses in U.S. Seniors Cost $196 Billion Annually

  October 30 (HealthDay News) -- In 2007, six major illnesses among Americans age 65 and ...

• Cialis May Help Ease Pulmonary Hypertension

  October 29 (HealthDay News) -- Cialis (tadalafil), a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction, appears ...

• Secondhand Smoke Worse for Children

  October 20 (HealthDay News) -- Children exposed to secondhand smoke often have levels of carbon ...

• 'Bug Bombs' Causing Injury

  October 16 (HealthDay News) -- Between 2001 and 2006, commercial "bug bomb" insect deterrents caused ...

• Early TB Found in 9,000-Year-Old Bones

  October 15 (HealthDay News) -- The earliest known cases of human tuberculosis have been identified ...

• Smoking Makes You Old Before Your Time

  October 15 (HealthDay News) -- Everyone knows smoking isn't good for you, but now Finnish ...

• Study Suggests Red Wine May Protect Against Lung Cancer

  October 7 (HealthDay News) -- Men who drink a moderate amount of red wine may ...

• Pneumonia Vaccine Lowers Chances of Heart Attack

  October 6 (HealthDay News) -- Being vaccinated against pneumonia halves the risk of having a ...