When it comes to lung healing and recovery, many well-intentioned approaches actually hinder rather than help the natural healing process. The lungs possess remarkable regenerative capabilities, but ...

Many medical organizations have been recommending lung cancer screening for decades for those at high risk of developing the disease. Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — November is all about lung cancer awareness. And did you know–you can develop lung cancer other than by smoking or even second-hand smoke? 10 On Your Side spoke with a ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a fast-growing cancer that forms in the lung. It's one of two types of lung cancer. The other type is non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). SCLC is less common than ...

Red blood cells carry oxygen from the lungs to every other organ, and blood-forming stem cells must make about 200 billion new red blood cells each day to keep the oxygen flowing. For many years, ...

When surgeons removed a 33-year-old woman’s right lung as part of her cancer treatment in 1995, they expected a dramatic and permanent reduction in her breathing power. But that’s not what happened.

Lung cancer symptoms may appear differently in women than in men. Lung cancer tends to be diagnosed at a later stage in females, when the disease has already advanced. This means women may be more ...

Smoking can cause lungs to look blackened, inflated, and inflamed, but some of the damage is reversible. Depending on the extent of the damage, it could take years for your lungs to regain a healthy, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lung cancer screening can save lives, but it isn’t accessible to everyone at risk of developing the disease. (Getty Images) Many ...

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