Lung Health Highlights

COPD is on the rise. Are you at risk?

E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork demonstrates how COPD affects the body and explains that it's the fourth-leading cause of death in the U.S.

When you have emphysema and depend on oxygen to help you breathe, it creates unique challenges while traveling. Learn some tips that may help.

Dr. Edward Eden explains the long term health changes that you can expect once you quit smoking, such as improved breathing, reduction in cough and improved well-being.

When the World Trade Center Towers fell on September 11, 2001, Major Rose Oropallo of the Army Nurse Corps and NYS National Guard reported to duty to serve her country and aid in the relief effort. In the days, weeks and months that followed, rescuers and others in the vicinity began to breath in the dust from the fallen buildings. Only months later did these volunteers and witnesses learn that the dust they were breathing in was extremely toxic.

Melissa, 30, struggles to breathe at high altitudes. She says she's suffered from it since 2003.

Joan describes the best way for a doctor to tell a patient she has the fatal lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis.

This video by TV360 offers you expert advice on identifying Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and its main symptoms.

What is the definition of a pulmonary disease? ICYOU.com's Valerie Scott, M.D explains.

This video by TV360 offers you expert advice on lung lobektomy and lung tumors.

Nancy explains if oxygen treatment helps alleviate her pulmonary fibrosis symptoms and shares which medications she is taking.

Deaths from pneumonia plunged when antibiotics first came on the scene. But the germs that cause the lung infection are evolving, creating new strains that don’t respond to conventional drugs. In this program, we tour a lab where super-bacteria are identi

In this video by TV360, Bambi explains her ordeal with lung cancer and how it was removed via a lung lobektomy or lung lobe removal.

Combining the latest image-guided radiological and surgical techniques, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) uses a thin wire probe, inserted directly into tumors, to heat and kill cancer cells with electrical current. Employed successfully for years in liver,

You can choose from a variety of smoking cessation methods and aids to help you ditch the pack. Dr. Mona Khanna explains the options.