Worried about lung health amid rising air pollution? A chest surgeon explains a simple breath-holding test you can try at ...

We've all felt winded when taking the stairs or dealt with a cough from time to time. But if these issues linger, they could ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A smartphone-based tool that employs acoustic sensing and machine learning techniques is set to undergo testing.

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks of radon and the importance of home testing. Exposure to radon is the ...

SAN ANTONIO — Lung cancer kills more than a million people each year, often because it's caught too late. But new technology can detect this deadly disease early with no medical complications. People ...

Motivations for startups can come from many different places. For Andrea Stephany, co-founder and CEO of OncoSwab, it came from family. Several years ago, her mother began experiencing a cough and ...

What are pulmonary function tests? Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are tests of lung function. They are intended to evaluate and monitor chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is ...

Lung cancer accounts for 1 in 5 cancer-related deaths in the United States. While doctors say lung cancer is often treatable if caught early, millions of Americans who should be getting screened for ...

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and AlveoliX have developed the first human lung-on-chip model using stem cells ...