Pneumonia is a lung infection and/or inflammation of the air sacs of one or both lungs. Bacteria, viruses, and fungi can ...

A paper in Nicotine and Tobacco Research finds that people who switch from smoking cigarettes to vaping see improved ...

A new paper in Nicotine and Tobacco Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that people who switch from smoking cigarettes to vaping see improved respiratory health, but people who begin ...

Seasonal sickness is on the rise and may be severe for the youngest in your homes. The CDC reports cases of whooping cough ...

More than five times as many pertussis cases had been reported as of mid-October compared with the same time last year, ...

Reports of cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, are currently five times higher compared to last year, according ...

Just like adults under 60, elderly adults who get RSV tend to have mild symptoms, such as runny nose, sore throat, cough, ...

The surge of respiratory infections this year caused by the common and contagious bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae, or M.

Over 200 viruses can cause colds, but six are the most common. These include rhinovirus, coronavirus (common cold version), ...

"These pollutants exacerbate cough, wheeze, breathlessness, and even provoke asthma. Inhaled pollutants can even cause irreversible lung injury. Those who do not have any lung disease can also suffer ...

With Halloween coming up, it's time for some last-minute costume inspiration. If you're among the 76% of adults who'd planned this year's costume by early September, according to the National ...