Special to Wesson NewsIn celebration of a decade of powerful advocacy and progress, Wesson resident and lung cancer advocate ...

P EOPLE ARE dying for clean air. According to the most recent estimates from the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation ...

Yesterday, the American Lung Association presented its Lung Health Research Champion Award to Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and its Public Health Champion Award to Representative Robin Kelly ...

HHS staff cuts threaten asthma, tobacco control, and lung disease efforts, disproportionately affecting Black communities. Health outcomes may worsen.

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Recent research reveals the number of times you should be able to swallow based on your age — and the deadly conditions it ...

New emergency rooms for Yulee and Jacksonville's Southside, UF nursing scholarships, Baptist clinical trial lead latest area ...

These air pollutants are directly harmful to human health — by exacerbating respiratory problems like asthma in the short term and by increasing risk of lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, pneumonia ...

Rue McClanahan, the frisky Southern Belle “Blanche,” died in 2010 at 76 years old of a stroke. Related: 12 Years After Paul Newman Died of Lung Cancer, the Film Legend's Charity Thrives with New Ethan ...

Advanced lung cancer, which has spread (metastasized) from the primary tumor to distant organs, is associated with lower survival rates. That's because lung cancer becomes more difficult to treat as ...

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 ...