The flu is a disease of the respiratory system involving the mouth, nose, throat and occasionally the bronchi and lungs.

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A hyperbaric chamber exploded at the Oxford Center in Troy, Michigan, killing a 5-year-old boy being treated and injuring his ...

The 30-day risk for death was slightly higher for COVID-19 than for influenza or RSV; the 180-day mortality also was higher for COVID-19.

Still, the adult obesity rate in the U.S. is 42.4% vs. 14% in China—though it’s expected to rise along with interest in fast ...

When Disney Channel star Cameron Boyce died in 2019, his death was ruled a sudden unexpected death in epilepsy, otherwise ...

Between the lungs and in front of the heart sits a small gland called the thymus that wields incredible power over human health by producing T cells, key components of our immune system. In cancer ...

The same mechanisms involved in COVID-related cardiovascular events are responsible for COVID-related myocarditis.

Iredell Health System has announced Georgia Marie Hayworth, RRT, RCP, BBA, as director of Respiratory Therapy.

Patients are coming in with “more severe symptoms, slowing our ability to discharge them,” one hospital official said.

Cannabis dabbing, an increasingly popular way to consume highly concentrated THC, has been linked to pulmonary and neurologic ...

The U.S. has historically been the largest funder of WHO, as well as global tuberculosis programs. On his first day in office ...