These health trends may offer a few benefits, but they can also be risky — particularly if you have a medical condition – and ...

Burning gasoline and diesel fuel releases many dangerous chemicals into the air including particulate matter, nitrogen oxides ...

JAMA Internal Medicine published an article, Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks From Current Computed Tomography Imaging, that uses risk modeling to suggest that radiation from Computed Tomography (CT) ...

Today, ahead of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, the American Lung Association released a new report that examines the immediate impacts of the dramatic cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the Administration is no longer recommending the COVID-19 immunization for healthy children or healthy pregnant women.

Obesity and asthma are both serious health problems that many people in the U.S. face. Unfortunately, many people have to ...

On behalf of millions of patients and consumers we represent across the United States who face serious and chronic health conditions, our organizations urge Congress to oppose cuts that will terminate ...

Today, the U.S. Senate voted to pass three Congressional Review Act Resolutions of Disapproval that seek to block U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waivers for cleaner cars and cleaner trucks ...

In celebration of its 120th anniversary, the American Lung Association is joining with the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) to announce the opening of applications for the CHEST/ALA ...

May 22, 2025 - This special episode features two interviews on-site at the 2025 American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Festival in San Francisco: Harold Wimmer, President and CEO of the Lung ...

Physicians follow guidelines to inform lung cancer treatment options. The guidelines are developed by experts in the field and informed by data. Medical guidelines are often updated as new data is ...