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 ...

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 ...

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.

More than 13 leading respiratory patient, physician and provider organizations today applauded the growing bipartisan momentum behind the Supplemental Oxygen Access Reform (SOAR) Act (H.R. 2902/S.1406 ...

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

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 ...

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Complementary therapy is a type of therapy that is used along with standard COPD treatment. Types of complementary therapy may include meditation, deep breathing, massage, energy work, or dietary ...

Advisory group participants are engaged in the Lung Association's research programs, advocacy initiatives and educational efforts. The patient advisors work closely with our Airways Clinical Research ...

What Are the Symptoms of PCD? The symptoms and severity of PCD vary from person to person, and over time. Typically, the first symptoms occur very early in life. Newborns with PCD often suffer from ...

Legionella, the bacteria that causes the disease, thrives in warm water and is often spread through contaminated water systems. Not everyone exposed to Legionella will develop Legionnaires’ disease.