Patients suffering from long COVID may exhibit persistent inflammation in the heart and lungs for up to a year following SARS-CoV-2 infection—even when standard medical tests return normal ...

That feeling of not being able to catch your breath can be frightening, yet many dismiss it as simply being out of shape or stressed. Medical experts caution that persistent breathing difficulties ...

If you have never smoked a cigarette in your life, what are your chances of developing lung cancer? Dr London explains the risk factors ...

26 April 2025, Boston—Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) often goes undiagnosed for years, is frequently caught late, and primarily affects young, otherwise healthy individuals.

As growing numbers of patients face multiple serious illnesses, researchers are finding new ways to unite heart and lung treatments for better outcomes in an ageing society. For a person with ...

Chest pain and shortness of breath are two symptoms that grab your attention quickly, potentially signaling a heart attack if they come on suddenly. And if they develop gradually and worsen over time, ...

Heart disease continues to stand as the No. 1 cause of death in the United States. Coronary heart disease, the most common type of heart disease in the U.S., was responsible for the deaths of nearly ...

Radiation therapy remains one of the most important tools for treating cancer, but experts say patients receiving radiation near the chest should also be aware of potential long-term heart risks.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The Aubrey Rose Foundation, established by a family who lost their daughter to heart and lung disease, invites the community to celebrate her life and support children with complex ...

Can fidgeting and belly laughing keep your heart ticking? Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the US since the American Heart Association was founded in 1924, and the AHA warns that ...

Heart attacks, lung problems and other illnesses spiked within three months of the Los Angeles wildfires early this year, a new study reports. ER visits for heart attacks rose by 46% at Cedars-Sinai ...