Early signs of whooping cough in adults look very much like a common cold, Dr. Loafman says. For the first week or so of ...

As more cases of chronic respiratory diseases come to the forefront, and the last-mile battle with environmental pollutants ...

UPMC Children’s Community Pediatrics is are seeing an increase in cases of the flu. They ask parents to keep any sick ...

The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood. Somehow, for Verônica Stasiak Bednarczuk, that diagnosis did not arrive ...

Cold and flu may seem alike, but knowing their key differences can prevent serious health risks. Learn how to recognize and ...

All UPMC health system facilities, including its hospital at 1500 Highlands Drive in Warwick Township, will require facemasks ...

In recent years, the conversation surrounding cannabis and its medicinal properties has gained considerable momentum.

Did you see this? Nearly 1 in 10 Americans have asthma. Here's what causes it.

No matter what causes air pollution, it continues to increase throughout the United States, with over 131 million people ...

There are some new tools to help this respiratory virus season: over-the-counter tests that can identify whether an illness ...

In 2022, chronic lower respiratory disease was the sixth highest cause of death in the U.S., according to results published ...

In the U.S. public health system, local and state health departments collect and own the data rather than the federal ...