A bronchoscopy confirmed the diagnosis: he was suffering from a fungal lung infection caused by the Aspergillus fungus — a ...

Additionally, the underlying lung inflammation can make taking deep ... persists much longer than a typical cold. While most cold symptoms improve within a week, a pneumonia cough commonly lasts ...

The death of actor and leading man Val Kilmer is a stark reminder of how one of the most common lung infections in the country can turn deadly.

but treatment can help manage symptoms and slow the disease’s progression. Doctors may prescribe corticosteroids, including ...

A MAN'S peculiar habit of sniffing his dirty socks after wearing them landed him in hospital, as he developed a fungal lung infection. The first sign of the nasty lung condition was a severe cough ...

Many of these lung-boosting foods are probably already ... potentially reducing airway inflammation and asthma symptoms. Interestingly, cooked tomatoes provide even more bioavailable lycopene ...

Folks with asthma might better control their symptoms by precisely timing when they use their inhaler, a new study says.

While bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medications can help improve airflow and reduce symptoms, they can't reverse the structural damage to the lungs and airways. Asthma and COPD both have ...

Background Muscle wasting and weakness (sarcopenia) are commonly associated with COPD causing frailty and reduced quality of ...