Q I was recently sick with what I thought was the flu. I had a fever, sore throat and a terrible cough. I have asthma, so my ...

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

HMPV is an old virus, cases of which have been increasing in the past few months. China saw a significant rise in cases of ...

“Emphysema makes it hard to breathe air out of your lungs as it affects the tiny air sacs at the end of the airways where ...

WHO sheds light on Human metapneumovirus, a seasonal virus circulating in winter and spring. Learn more about this common ...

Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that affects millions of people worldwide and can make everyday activities such as ...

Physicians recommend that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) quit smoking and use steroids, ...

How it spreads • When infected persons cough or sneeze • Close personal contact, shaking hands and touching infected persons ...

The emergence of HMPV reminds many of the early COVID-19 pandemic due to its ties to China and respiratory infections. Learn ...

For healthy individuals, HMPV causes mild illness and resolves on its own. However, the vulnerable population must take ...