Medically reviewed by Susan Russell, MD The term "smoker's lung" refers to lung damage caused by smoking cigarettes. Over ...

Funeral services will be held Sunday for Dan Casper, founder of the Manhattan Weather Channel, who died Feb. 21 at age 60.

Consumer Reports sent to the lab 10 of the most popular synthetic braiding hair products on the market, from brands including ...

An environmental catastrophe is unfolding in the Kalabari Kingdom, Rivers State, where an unchecked oil spill has poisoned ...

Free-speech battles and pressure from Washington threaten America’s oldest university—and the soul of higher education.

Christopher Sepulvado, 81, was scheduled to die by nitrogen gas in March. His death by natural causes compels America to grapple with the graying of its death row population.

A study by researchers from the University of Liverpool and the Research Institute for Diagnostic Accuracy, Netherlands, has ...

Biomass burning-whether from wildfires, wood stoves or agricultural fires-sends massive amounts of tiny particles and chemicals into the air.

A new study from Tulane University suggests that repeated collapse and reopening of tiny alveoli—air sacs in the lungs ...

Research Pinpoints Weakness in Lung Cancer's Defenses Feb. 10 ... cystic fibrosis often leads to permanent lung damage. Researchers have discovered that the disease causes changes in the immune ...

Hairy Biker Dave Myers' wife Liliana has revealed she has written a book about her grief after he died following a battle ...

Meg Wingerter covers health for The Denver Post. She joined the newspaper in February 2019 as an education reporter, before switching to health in 2020.