Any pain in the chest area that lasts longer than a month can be a sign of a serious lung condition, such as lung disease. A thing to be on the lookout for, according to Villalona-Calero, is “chest ...

Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs which causes inflammation in the tiny air sacs in the lungs that then fill with fluid or pus ...

Lung disease is a silent and often deadly threat that lurks in the lives of smokers. For many, smoking is a habit formed over years, becoming a part of their daily routine. However, the consequences ...

The rise of infections caused by Mgen, C. auris, treatment-resistant E. coli, and more could become future public-health threats, experts say.

After Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died from bacterial pneumonia, doctors are raising awareness about the symptoms of the ...

A 3D reconstruction of a mouse lung four days after infection with fluorescent Sendai virus reveals widespread virus presence (red) and active replication (green). A study by researchers at WashU ...

Researchers at Trinity Translational Medicine Institute (TTMI) and the Irish Mycobacterial Reference Laboratory at St James's ...

Lung cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States after skin cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. The disease is to blame for about 1 in 5 cancer deaths, and ...