Many people notice breathlessness now and then and quickly find reasons to explain it away, perhaps they are out of shape, getting older, or simply feeling anxious. But when breathlessness keeps ...

Environmental factors including temperature, humidity, air quality, and seasonal changes can significantly impact idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). These triggers can exacerbate symptoms and lead ...

A new study suggests that COVID-19 may slightly increase the risk of lung cancer by triggering a biological chain reaction in the lungs, driven by the virus's spike protein, that promotes inflammation ...

Last year, Houghton Hutcheson, now 79, started experiencing shortness of breath on a trip to Colorado. When he returned, he scheduled a visit with his primary care physician, Eric Thomas, MD, MPH, ...