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

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.

New Delhi: A 65-year-old woman suffering from end-stage interstitial lung disease (ILD), caused by scleroderma, a rare autoimmune disorder, got a fres.

Double pneumonia is a respiratory infection that affects both lungs rather than one. Unlike normal pneumonia, older adults are more at risk of the condition than young people, and here’s why.

Human lungs, as we age, naturally tend to lose the elasticity they have during the younger ages, the air sacs and the airways stiffen up and the immunity drops thus making the elderly more prone ...

Frail, elderly people who take a big fall can bruise their lungs, creating a pulmonary contusion (or lung bruise) that can cause inflammation and fluid buildup in the lungs.

As we age, maintaining lung health becomes essential. Hence, taking proactive steps is necessary to support lung function and prevent the risk of respiratory diseases.

Elderly people are more vulnerable to diseases like lung cancer, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to physiological changes brought on by ageing.

Nearly 5 million additional people are recommended to get screened for lung cancer under an updated guideline from the American Cancer Society, which expanded its recommendations to include older ...