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Arizona has some of the nation's filthiest air, and it's making our patients sick
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoThe American Lung Association just released its 25th annual “State of the Air” report, which found 84% of Arizona residents live in counties ...
American diets improve, but remain poor for many, Tufts study says
United Press International via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute funded the research. "I...
Why heat waves dictate Clean Air Action Days
WOOD via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoEven though temperatures and air quality aren’t directly linked, heat waves present several factors that leads to more air pollution and diminishes air...
Wildfires in California trigger air quality advisories. Here's what to do
Los Angeles Times· 3 hours agoThe advisory in Southern California is in effect until 5 p.m. Monday and covers areas southeast of...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 hour agoA new study, published by The Journal of the American Medical Association on May 31, revealed that pulse oximeters overestimated the blood oxygen levels in Black, Hispanic ...
Engineered stone is bad for the lungs
The Week via Yahoo News· 17 hours ago"When silica dust enters the lungs, it causes inflammation which over time leads to the development of scar tissue that makes breathing difficult," said...
Kevin Jonas had a basal cell carcinoma removed; here's how the skin cancer is treated, and how to...
PhillyVoice.com· 5 hours agoKevin Jonas is urging people to get their moles checked in the wake of a recent health scare. The...
A Bird-Flu Pandemic in People? Here’s What It Might Look Like.
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoThe bird flu outbreak in dairy cattle has so far spilled over to just three farmworkers in the...
Just 18% of Americans who need lung cancer screenings get one
FOX 10 Phoenix· 6 days agoA new study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) found few adults in the U.S. were up-to-date with...
Are You Eating Like the Rest of America? How U.S. Diets Have Changed Over 20 Years
SciTechDaily· 2 hours agoAmerican diets show slight improvements over two decades, according to a Tufts University study, yet...