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If you have asthma or allergies, you may already know how important it is to avoid triggers like mold and pollen that can worsen your symptoms. ...

Nicotine is one of the most highly addictive drugs on the planet. Experts have even studied whether nicotine is as addictive as illicit drugs such as ...

Lung cancer is cancer that starts in your lungs. It is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., as it is responsible for an estimated one in ...

People who want to stop smoking have many options if they need treatment—including talk therapy and medications that block the effects of nicotine. ...

Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer are some of the most common lung problems in the U.S. Taking good care of your ...

Strep throat shares many symptoms with sore throat, but knowing the difference between these two illnesses can reduce the risk for serious ...

Respiratory diseases are exceedingly common in the US, with nearly 40 million people suffering from the two most common forms, COPD and asthma. ...

Tuberculosis – often shortened to TB -- is a disease caused by bacteria that are spread through the air from person to person. Tuberculosis can prove ...

Don't take your lungs for granted. They are essential for life, even if you don't think about them. That's why it is crucial to prioritize your lung ...

While millions of people are aware of their diagnosis, millions more may have COPD and not know the name of their medical issue. COPD is a serious ...

For several months, news has spread of a previously undocumented illness that physicians are linking to the use of e-cigarettes or vaping. This month, ...

Earlier in my medical career, I was a retained expert to testify against RJ Reynolds, Philip Morris and the American Tobacco Corporation in a federal ...