He ran a myriad of tests including extensive bloodwork that checked for the rare Jo-1 antibody. When it can back positive, ...

DeVona shares how her husband Tim fought for years with pulmonary fibrosis, including two double lung transplants, and the ...

Today, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that they will delay implementation of a 2024 rule to place stricter limits on tailpipe emissions from new cars.

But these acronyms are some of the building blocks of asthma care and treatment. The challenge? Figuring out what they mean, how they work together, how to use them correctly and which combination is ...

Asthma Awareness Month—we're focused on education, access and advocacy in support of the 27.8 million adults and 4.8 million ...

The air quality in Greater Milwaukee has worsened according to the American Lung Association’s 2025 “State of the Air” report, released today. Residents are being exposed to more unhealthy ozone and ...

About the American Lung Association The American Lung Association is the leading organization working to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and ...

Coal worker’s pneumoconiosis, or black lung, is one of over 200 types of pulmonary fibrosis and is classified as an interstitial lung disease. Your doctor may refer to your disease by any of these ...

What Is a CT Scan-Guided Lung Biopsy? Lung nodules are abnormal areas of shadow on the lungs identified on a chest X-ray or CT scan. Doctors cannot always tell if the nodule is lung cancer based on ...

We know that smoking affects the health of not just the one smoking, but everyone exposed to the secondhand smoke. But have you thought about second-paw smoke? Rover and Mittens are just as ...

We all know the basics of how our lungs work . We breathe in, filling both of our lungs with fresh air rich in oxygen that fuels our body before exhaling air and waste carbon dioxide. But in the ...

Many respiratory viruses circulate in the fall and winter seasons causing illness of varying severity across the United States. Three common viruses include flu, RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) and ...