Lung cancer detection can be tricky, as many symptoms like a cough don’t typically show up until later stages. An expert explains what to look for and how you can screen for lung cancer.
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How Pollution Impacts Your Health
We talked to a pulmonologist about common types of pollution, the risks they pose to your health and what you can do to protect yourself.
What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking?
Even if you’ve been a lifelong smoker, it’s never too late to quit. A pulmonologist explains how your lungs — and the rest of your body — begin recovering less than half an hour after you quit.
How Mullein Benefits Your Lungs
Mullein, a centuries-old medical remedy, still has practical uses today. Learn more about how this herb can help loosen mucus, calm inflammation and fight germs.
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Worried if Candles Are Toxic?
Burning candles does release hydrocarbons into the air, but not enough to pose a significant health risk to most people. Just choose your candles wisely, and follow these tips to stay as safe as possible!
Cigarettes, Cigars and Vaping — What’s Worse?
Vapes, cigarettes and cigars all contain nicotine and carry substantial health risks. Your best bet is to avoid or quit any smoking habit.
How Vaping or Smoking Impacts Your Physical Activity
Plain and simple: Vaping isn’t a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes. Both vaping and smoking are dangerous to your health and impact your athletic performance.
How To Quit Vaping
Like smoking cigarettes, vaping nicotine products is addictive and dangerous. You deserve full credit for your desire to quit! And here’s how you can do it.
Parents, Could Your Teens Be Vaping?
The latest trend in e-cigarettes is causing a stir in schools across the country. Here’s why a doctor says parents should talk to their teens about it.
Do Salt Rooms Really Offer Health Benefits?
Salt rooms are billed as a way to solve breathing problems, improve your skin and reduce stress. Find out if the claims are true.