As crews continue to make progress on the Eaton and Palisades Fires, there are concerns of what repeated exposure to smoke can do to our lungs.

Legendary filmmaker David Lynch passed away months after he was diagnosed with emphysema, a lung disease that results from ...

You likely know that cigarette smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer, but cigarette use poses other threats to your ...

As people return to the structures spared from Los Angeles wildfires, experts warn that they should be careful of the air ...

Wildfires burning across parts of Los Angeles filled the air with smoke. Here's how to keep everyone in your life safe.

A still from a Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection video demonstrating how to use a radon test kit. If you’ve resolved to start 2025 on a healthy note, lung health advocates say ...

suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! If you’ve resolved to start 2025 on a healthy note, lung health advocates say watch out for an invisible risk ...

FRANCISCO, Ind. (WISH) — A southern Indiana man faces murder charges for the deaths of two people whose bodies were found inside his burning home. Michael Kegg, Jr., 53, was arrested Wednesday ...

The trailer for Meghan Markle’s new Netflix show has dropped featuring a rare glimpse inside her and Prince Harry’s California home. The Duchess of Sussex has followed in the footsteps of ...

Frequent lung infections during childhood can also increase the risk of developing COPD later in life. Infections like pneumonia or bronchitis can cause lasting damage to the lungs, especially if ...

A common over-the-counter ingredient in many cough syrups may have a greater purpose for people suffering from lung fibrosis that is related to any number of serious health conditions. Lung fibrosis – ...

A year later, he was diagnosed with IPF - a condition where inflation of the lungs means breathing becomes difficult. His health had deteriorated to the point he was having to present his radio ...