A UVA Health study finds severe viral infections can prime the lungs for cancer, but vaccination appears to reduce that risk.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 3D illustration of human lungs. The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a new drug for idiopathic pulmonary ...

Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can ...

Six years after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of Americans are still living with its long-term effects.

Imagine you go to the healthcare provider because you have a bad cough, or maybe you fell and hurt your ribs.

The COVID-19 pandemic engulfed the U.S. five years ago this month, leaving not only lingering mental health effects but also long-term physical symptoms. One of those included a condition known as ...

Researchers at Tulane University have identified a potential new way to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly and currently incurable lung disease that affects more than 3 million people ...

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At first glance, some people seem to have recovered from COVID-19. They no longer test positive and can return to work or school. But for many, the virus leaves behind a lasting impact—especially in ...