Ultimately, González was diagnosed with silicosis, a distinct form of pulmonary fibrosis, or severe lung scarring. Silicosis is a condition that once "was synonymous with mining disasters," the CBS ...

The actor tells AARP about her mom’s struggle with pulmonary fibrosis and the warning signs that might help others get an earlier diagnosis ...

A new California law aims to protect workers from silicosis, an incurable lung disease that has killed 29 people in the state and sickened hundreds. Experts say it isn’t enough.

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

Tuberculosis is usually discussed as a disease of the lungs. Cough, fever, weight loss and weakness are the symptoms most people recognise.But doctors.

A recent study has found that severe cases COVID-19 or influenza can leave lasting changes in the lungs that increase the risk of lung cancer years later. The study was conducted by researchers from ...