February is National Heart Health Awareness Month and during this month, The Hospitals of Providence is raising awareness of a particular disease that many do not realize they have. As part of Nationa ...

In a recent study, researchers found that tiny brake dust particles are potentially more toxic than diesel exhaust which ...

February is not only known for Valentine’s Day, chocolate, flowers and heart-shaped decorations, but also as American Heart Month. According to the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, “heart ...

A discovery at Duke-NUS Medical School offers new hope in the battle against pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating lung condition that progressively makes it harder for patients to breathe.

All 9 demonstrated pulmonary disease beyond four weeks of age. Five of these infants died; all had cardiac enlargement and right-sided congestive heart failure on post-mortem examination.

After discovering that two proteins in macrophages -- YAP and TAZ -- are involved in heart scarring ... that halt or even reverse lung scarring in the disease." Paving the way for new treatment ...

Several cardiovascular risk factors, such as advanced age and smoking history, are prevalent among lung cancer patients at the time of the diagnosis and increase their risk of future heart disease, ...