Life expectancy for people with metastatic or metastasized lung cancer is low. The 5-year survival rate for small cell lung cancer is 3%, and 8% for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). 25-30% of ...

If these natural techniques don't help, you may need over-the-counter or prescription expectorants. Clearing lung congestion eases symptoms and promotes healing from a cold, flu, or acute bronchitis.

For asthma patients, it may signal a flare-up, while in others, it could be a sign of allergic distress or other lung issues. One commonly overlooked cause is bronchial spasm, also known as ...

Not going anywhere': Rohit Sharma on retirement from ODIs after winning the Champions Trophy After guiding India to a thrilling win, Rohit strode onto the field, stump in hand, and executed an ...

Saline was instilled into the pleural cavity to expand the lung tissue, enabling assessment of the reliability of bronchial stump stapling, and checking for active bleeding or air leaks. At the end of ...

Pope Francis experienced a serious health scare with a bronchial spasm after inhaling vomit, complicating his recovery from double pneumonia. He was placed on noninvasive mechanical ventilation ...

If you meet the criteria, reach out to our knowledgeable Lung Health Navigators to determine if you are eligible for screening and to help you through the process. Note: options to cover certain ...

The patient lies supine within the iron lung, which is a horizontal cylinder sealed off from the outside and connected to an air pump. Paul Richard Alexander in his iron lung. (Image: Special Books by ...

Early diagnosis of COPD means treatment can begin sooner which may prevent further lung function loss. Talking to your healthcare provider about your symptoms and risk factors is the first step toward ...