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This summer, as gas prices continue to climb and people look to take that annual road trip, it may be time to give EVs a ...
A doctor and patient both offer their perspectives on the challenges of returning home from the hospital after a COPD ...
With summer quickly approaching, the American Lung Association in California is encouraging Bay Area residents to take steps to protect themselves and their loved ones from the health harms of ...
Steps to take if you were exposed to COVID-19 If you were exposed to COVID-19, take the additional precautions listed above for 5 days. Test for COVID-19 at least 5 days after you were exposed or if ...
If you've been diagnosed with sarcoidosis, you might feel anxious and unsure about your health or have symptoms that interfere with your daily routine. After you're diagnosed with sarcoidosis, it’s ...
It may take more planning, but many people successfully travel while using oxygen therapy. Learn some key points to consider before you travel with oxygen. Types of Travel Oxygen A compressed oxygen ...
How Asbestosis Is Treated There is no treatment that can reverse the damage done by asbestos, but certain steps can help slow down progression of the disease and relieve symptoms. Avoiding further ...
Even though lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., many people don’t know much about it. Unfortunately, lack of symptoms often means that lung cancer can go undiagnosed or ...
Each year, in conjunction with the National Outstanding Mother Awards, we celebrate the invaluable contributions of mothers who excel in balancing their family commitments with demanding careers and ...
You’ve tested your home for radon as we keep urging you to, and, surprise! You discover your levels are dangerously high. Now what? First, relax: you’re not alone. One in 15 homes across the country ...
Today, the American Lung Association released its 27th annual “State of the Air” report, which finds that nearly half of the children in the U.S. are breathing unhealthy levels of air pollution, ...