People in rural areas are at greater risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to a variety of factors. We explain why.

The American Lung Association’s latest report on York County's air quality won't have anyone breathing a sigh of relief.

ROME — Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday to treat a weeklong bout of bronchitis and undergo diagnostic tests, the Vatican ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who has been battling health problems for years, has begun treatment in a Rome hospital.

Pope Francis, who was admitted to a hospital in Rome for bronchitis, is in “fair” condition with a “respiratory tract ...

Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday for the fourth time since he was elected in 2013. Francis, who was diagnosed with ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis will be hospitalized at Rome’s Gemelli Polyclinic at the end of Friday’s daily audiences to undergo ...

Pope Francis was admitted to hospital for bronchitis treatment Friday and has canceled all scheduled events for the next ...

Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.