Air quality officials in California weigh rules targeting gas furnaces and water heaters to cut smog-forming pollution.

When the head of the Environmental Protection Agency earlier this year announced a massive rollback of environmental ...

Baylor Scott & White Round Rock hospital doubled in size this year and now is accepting patients into its neonatology ...

With temperatures creeping toward 90 degrees Wednesday and the milky veil of smoke persisting over the region, the Delaware ...

Granulomas are groups of inflamed tissue that can affect how organs work. Sarcoidosis occurs most often in the lungs and lymph nodes. But it can occur in almost any organ. Sarcoidosis in the lungs is ...

The parents of a premature baby boy who died just hours after his birth have described the care he received in hospital as ...

A relatively new therapy used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension in those with mild to moderate disease was found to be effective at preventing death in those with more advanced disease.

A little-known condition called pigeon or bird fancier’s lung (BFL) is quietly spreading across Karachi, and other big cities across Pakistan. It is triggered by the feathers and droppings of ...

Premature infants born with underdeveloped lungs lack surfactant, a naturally occurring substance that reduces surface tension and keeps airways open. In many parts of the world, particularly low ...

A major German study finds that early repeated antibiotic use in very low-birth-weight infants can have lasting effects on lung health, highlighting the importance of antibiotic stewardship and ...

Each year, millions of pulmonary nodules are identified incidentally or through lung cancer screening, and many involve biopsy to distinguish cancer from benign processes. Both navigational ...

The danger with lung cancer is that symptoms often don't appear until the harmful cells have spread throughout the body. However, there might be a few early signs of the disease that you could notice.