NORTHSTATE, Calif. — Extreme heat can affect anyone, especially vulnerable groups like the elderly. Shasta County Public ...

Lung function tests (or pulmonary function tests) include a variety of tests that check how well the lungs work.

As elderly Americans begin to lose SNAP and Medicaid under President Trump’s new tax and spending law, providers brace for ...

The pulmonary arterial hypertension market is expected to reach USD 2,080.7 million by 2025 and is expected to steadily grow at a CAGR of 2.3% to reach USD 2,612.0 million by 2035.

The incidence and prevalence of CTD-ILD in the US is most common among women and older individuals, affecting approximately 116,000 to 118,000 adults.

Lung cancer has traditionally been associated with advanced age; however, its increasing incidence among young adults raises concerning questions regarding its etiology and unique considerations for ...

The evidence-based British Thoracic Society (BTS) Guideline for pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) in adults was published in 2013.1 There is a strong evidence base for the benefits of PR,2 and it is one ...

On the evening of May 9, the American Lung Association hosted its annual “Lowcountry Dancing with Stars” Oxygen Ball at the Charleston Gaillard Center. The event, which featured five local celebrity ...

Charlottesville and much of central Virginia were under an extreme heat warning Tuesday, with temperatures predicted to stay in the 90s and upper 80s for the remainder of the week. The region is ...

In the past, lung cancer screening in the healthy elderly did not appear cost-effective or reliable, but the situation has changed with the advent of low-dose CT scanning.

Lung cancer is a highly lethal disease that disproportionately affects the elderly. There are expected to be more cancer-related deaths from lung cancer this year than the combination of breast ...

Air pollution and aging population have caused increasing rates of lung diseases and elderly lung diseases year by year. At the same time, the outbreak of COVID-19 has brought challenges to the ...