Health officials warn of a preventable but potentially fatal lung disease linked to quartz countertops. Massachusetts ...

Health officials confirmed Massachusetts’ first case of silicosis, an incurable and life-threatening lung disease, warning ...

It is seriously impacting the health of workers in Massachusetts,” said Emily H. Sparer-Fine, director of the Massachusetts ...

A dangerous lung disease called silicosis is rapidly spreading among workers who cut and shape engineered stone. This ...

Massachusetts has confirmed its first case of silicosis, an incurable lung disease tied to stone countertop work. State ...

While therapies continue to improve, prevention remains the strongest line of defense. Stopping smoking dramatically lowers ...

NORTH PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Every job has its risks, but some jobs are linked to specific issues, such as lung disorders. The risks change over time, but an expert in occupational lung diseases says ...

Baylor Medicine’s Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) program offers specialized and multidisciplinary care. We bring together a unique team of physicians of multiple sub-specialties for patients with a ...

Dr. Barnard explains how his research suggests that processed meat may negatively affect not only your heart health, but also ...

Currently, 16.4% of adults in the U.S. use at least one tobacco or nicotine product such as cigarettes, e-cigarettes or nicotine pouches. Nicotine is extremely additive, so the American Lung ...

This new analysis shows early diagnosis of some lysosomal storage disorders can help avoid irreversible damage across the board. Lysosomal storage disorders (LSDs), including Gaucher disease (GD), ...

Researchers provide first insights into the fundamental cellular pathologies that drive interstitial lung disease in patients post-COVID. While most people recover from COVID-19 within a week or two, ...