Despite improvements in air quality and reductions in tobacco use over the past 60 years, socioeconomic disparities in respiratory symptoms,…

A recent article in the New York Times reported that as well as relapsing in our diet and exercise habits,…

Dangers of COPD and High Blood Pressure What does high blood pressure have to do with your lungs? Everything. Each…

The average life expectancy of a woman 50 years old who does not live a low-risk lifestyle is 29 years…

The smoking habit kills 7 million people a year, according to the World Health Organization. A few weeks ago we…

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is busy executing an ambitious anti-smoking campaign to try to give smokers a…

The war of words seems to go on and on, but the facts remain the same: e-cigarettes are not a…

Although cigarette smoking is on the decline, it remains the leading cause of preventable disease in the U.S. More than…

The symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as dyspnea (shortness of breath), chronic productive cough, and wheezing can…