Any pain in the chest area that lasts longer than a month can be a sign of a serious lung condition, such as lung disease. A thing to be on the lookout for, according to Villalona-Calero, is “chest ...
Many Indians brush off persistent chest tightness as acidity or stress, but doctors warn it may be an early sign of lung ...
I have a 72-year-old male friend in excellent health. Approximately six months ago, he had difficulty breathing and subsequently had fluid drained from his left lung. He worked with asbestos in his ...
When something is off with your lungs, it can signify a serious issue. It’s important to pay attention to the signs of lung disease and any symptoms that indicate your lungs might not be healthy, as ...
When Saundra Moore experienced a pain in her side, she visited her doctor, who ran tests, but everything looked normal and the pain subsided so she forgot about it. About a year later, the pain ...
Persistent back pain, often dismissed, could signal a serious underlying issue like lung cancer, warns Dr. Kamran Ali. Unlike typical backaches, this pain might worsen at night or during rest, and ...
Both vigorous and moderate exercise can be beneficial. “Vigorous exercise, as long as it’s not injurious, is healthy for ...
Scientists have uncovered a link between chronic pain and lung cancer—a link that also offers a potentially druggable pathway for both conditions, according to new research conducted in mouse models.
Lung cancer kills more than 150,000 Americans each year, accounting for a quarter of all cancer deaths, and remains the nation’s No. 1 cancer killer. Though few survive it – just 4.5% to 8% remain ...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and early detection and treatment are key to prolonging survival in patients. A recent study published by Wiley online ...