Lung disease is a silent and often deadly threat that lurks in the lives of smokers. For many, smoking is a habit formed over years, becoming a part of their daily routine. However, the consequences ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A portion of adults who smoked/currently smoke displayed respiratory symptoms but had normal spirometry. These ...

Share on Pinterest More than 30 million people in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, according to the CDC. Westend61/Getty Images A new study finds that millions of current or former smokers have impaired ...

So your cold's long gone, but have you now been left with a lingering cough that is keeping everyone awake and annoying colleagues? New US research shows the average time for a cough to last after a ...

Millions of Americans with tobacco-related lung disease have symptoms that do not fit any existing tobacco-related disease criteria – including the most common of those, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Healthcare professionals note that the best way to prevent lung damage due to cigarette smoke is quitting smoking and early ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Smoking before age 18 years was reported by 70% of 28-year-old ever smokers. In addition to smoking before age ...

Coughs are common and usually no cause for concern. Here's how to know when it's time to seek medical advice. (Getty Images) There are many reasons adults develop a cough, especially during winter, ...