Lung cancer stands as a formidable health challenge, claiming more lives globally than any other type of cancer. This ...

A cough is one of the most common symptoms that sends people to the doctor. As many as 30 million medical visits are related to coughing. Most coughs are caused by upper respiratory infections like a ...

PEOPLE are being urged to look out for eight “red flag” symptoms which may be early signs of lung cancer after Quentin Willson’s tragic death. The former Top Gear presenter, 68, ...

"Oh, that's just from smoking." It's easy to dismiss a chronic cough as another problem with cigarettes. But what if it's a sign of the lung disease COPD? Franziska Gabbert/dpa Long-term smokers often ...

Lung cancer often develops quietly, making it one of the deadliest cancers in the U.S. By the time many people are diagnosed, the disease has already advanced. But in most cases, the body sends ...

When Donna Rigby mentioned feeling winded walking from her car, her physician's decision to order a scan revealed early-stage ...

Frank Sierawski was diagnosed with lung cancer about four years ago. The Omaha man, who never smoked, underwent a battery of tests before receiving a diagnosis. He's pictured with wife Katijo, and ...

Coughing up blood, medically known as hemoptysis, can trigger immediate panic and concern. While this symptom certainly warrants attention, understanding the various causes can help you better assess ...

Bronchitis may cause you to cough up blood, known as hemoptysis. Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchial tubes, or airways, that usually happens due to an infection or breathing in irritants like ...