The 30-day risk of a hospital visit for acute respiratory failure was higher among healthy adolescents and young adults ...

Adolescents and young adults on TMP-SMX have a higher 30-day risk of acute respiratory failure than those on amoxicillin or cephalosporins. The study supports the FDA's warning about TMP-SMX, with ...

Doctors warn that toxic air pollution is a contributing factor to the rising cases of lung cancer, overshadowing traditional ...

Zein became aware of alcohol’s impact on COPD a few years ago. In a paper published in 2021, Zein and colleagues found that ...

Winter is a challenge for your lungs. Cold, dry air combined with pollution can quietly strain your respiratory system, often ...

A recent study validates that combining genetic and clinical data can predict the risk for pulmonary fibrosis in patients ...

Following the course of lung function in treatment-naïve patients, researchers found that lung function decline does not accelerate prior to mechanical ventilation. Patterns in the decline of lung ...

A new study of adolescents and young adults has found a commonly used antibiotic for skin infections, urinary tract infections, and acne is associated with an increased risk of respiratory failure.

A European consortium of researchers has developed a new decision making framework for health professionals which they hope ...

Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd's cause of death has been confirmed as chronic hypoxic respiratory failure.

Laryngitis is a common condition that many people may experience at some point in their lives, but it is often misunderstood.

In Germany, a choir composed of signers with chronic lung disease shows that being breathless doesn't hold them back. Led by experts, this inspiring group is raising awareness about lung health while ...