Category: Lung Health

An elderly man clutches chest with breathing problems

November 30, 2020

Pleural Effusion: A Common Cause of Shortness of Breath

Pleural effusion, and its underlying conditions, can be serious if untreated.

Lung Health

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mother helps young child use a nebulizer machine

August 7, 2020

Staying Healthy and Living Longer with Cystic Fibrosis

Treatment has improved for cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that causes many health problems.

Cystic Fibrosis

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illustration of boy using asthma inhalter

June 1, 2020

What to Do if Your Child Has Trouble Breathing

Learn what can cause this scary symptom.

Children's Health, Emergency Care, Lung Health

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illustration of lungs with reverb waves around the organ

May 11, 2020

Life After a Ventilator

Learn what happens when a patient leaves the hospital.

Infectious Diseases, Lung Health

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graphic of pink lungs

March 27, 2020

4 Things You Need to Know About Pneumonia

Find out if you need the vaccine to prevent this serious lung infection.

Coronavirus, Lung Health

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vaping device displayed in backpack

March 11, 2020

5 Things You Need to Know About Your Teens and Vaping

E-cigarettes are too new to fully understand their side effects, but we know they’re not good for your kids.

Adolescents, Lung Health, Smoking Cessation

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