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December 10, 2015

Implantable air valves help some emphysema patients breathe easier

An experimental treatment for severe emphysema that involves placing one-way valves in airways leading to damaged lung tissue can help patients breathe easier and exercise longer, according to a new study from the Netherlands The technique is designed to replace risky surgery in which doctors remove a damaged lobe of the lung to literally give healthier areas more breathing room.

December 10, 2015

9 burning health questions people asked Google in 2015

Chances are, one of the first places you turn for quick information聽on聽everything聽from that new聽diet fad to a troubling rash to a cough that won鈥檛 quit聽is your handy search engine (although if you have a medical concern,聽there鈥檚 no substitute for聽an IRL appointment with聽your doctor).

December 9, 2015

Study finds e-cigarettes contain chemical tied to 'popcorn lung'

A new Harvard University study has cast doubts about the safety of flavored e-cigarettes, many of which have been found to contain a chemical tied to a respiratory disease commonly known as 鈥減opcorn lung.鈥�

December 9, 2015

Vermont medical school delves into marijuana science

As more states allow for the use of medical marijuana, the University of Vermont is offering a course in the science of the drug鈥� and the professors say they are challenged by a lack of research on what has long been a taboo topic.

December 9, 2015

Actress Tia Mowry's top tips for protecting your child from the flu

Flu season peaks between December and February making now the time to get vaccinated. Actress and mom Tia Mowry shares her tips on how to keep the whole family protected this season

December 9, 2015

5 tips for preventing the cold and flu during holiday travel

There鈥檚 a good chance your holiday season will include some travel, and you鈥檒l probably take presents along.

December 8, 2015

Childhood allergies could signal heart disease risk

Children who have asthma, hay fever or eczema may also have more risk factors for heart disease at a young age, as compared to kids who don't have these allergy-related conditions, a new study suggests.

December 3, 2015

Even low-levels of common metal linked to weaker bones

Low levels of exposure to the metal cadmium may increase the risk of weaker bones and fractures in elderly men, a Swedish study suggests.

December 2, 2015

Study links rising cigarette taxes to lower infant deaths

When it costs more to smoke, fewer babies die, according to a new study that links rising cigarette taxes with declines in infant mortality, especially among blacks.

December 1, 2015

Legionnaires' disease bacteria found at Missouri hotel; 1 guest died

The bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease has been found at a hotel in a popular Missouri tourist town, and health officials say one of three people who became ill after staying there has died.