Asthma - Videos
Pediatrician Dr. Jim Sears undergoes a fast and easy skin test to show how doctors determine if you have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB).
You know kicking the habit is good for your health, but when you do you might start gaining weight. Here's how doctors say you can stop smoking AND keep the pounds off.
You know kicking the habit is good for your health, but when you do you might start gaining weight. Here's how doctors say you can stop smoking AND keep the pounds off.
After a run, a man discovers he has a large blot clot in his lungs.
A new technique in the treatment of asthma called bronchial thermoplasty is changing lives.
Scientists say severity of emphysema is a strong indication if a patient would survive.
Does your job put you at high risk for asthma? New study lists top career offenders.
Does your job put you at high risk for asthma? New study lists top career offenders.
The American Psychiatric Association is making changes to it's diagnosis manual. The changes include removing Asperger's Syndrome. Anne Marie Tiernon reports on what it means for patients.
When Jesse Jackson Jr.'s office described the missing congressman's medical condition as a "mood disorder," it attracted a little head scratching and at least some disbelief. Dr. Angelos Halaris says mood disorders are no joke.
New online test helps doctors key in on mental health problems in patients.
Don't give up on exercising because you're short of breath, doctors can test to see if you suffer from exercise-triggered asthma.
Intesne exercise can trigger asthmatic symptoms in some people, causing shortness of breath and pain.
Light cigarettes have come into the firing line recently, but are they really as unhealthy as regular brands? Find out once and for all.
Light cigarettes have come into the firing line recently, but are they really as unhealthy as regular brands? Find out once and for all.
For the first time publicly, world champion speed skater Apolo Anton Ohno opens up about his struggle with exercise-induced bronchospasm (EIB). Learn about EIB All-Stars, a website dedicated to education and inspiration for people with EIB.
Smoking is one habit many people find hard to quit. Find out five reasons why you should stamp out your cigarette addiction and take back control of your life.
A new report looks at secondhand smoke exposure that seeps from one apartment into another.
A judge has ordered cigarette manufacturers to create ads stating they "deliberately decieved" Americans about the dangers of smoking.
Spending just 10 minutes in the car with a smoker significantly increases exposure to harmful pollutants.
Smoking is one habit many people find hard to quit. Find out five reasons why you should stamp out your cigarette addiction and take back control of your life.
Hospitals may be able to do more to help smokers avoid lighting up.
A new report from the CDC finds more than half of U.S. smokers have tried to quit.
Exposure to secondhand smoke in cars impairs breathing within 20 minutes.
Researchers discover a gene that appears to reduce the risk for lung cancer.
Two men develop a bond after receiving a pair of lungs from an organ donor.
A 14-year-old thought she was just having a bad cold, but it turned out to be the first sign of something much more serious.
A new study explores how hookah smoking compares to cigarettes in term of damaging health effects.
Amoxicillin does not appear to help patients with a cough.
A new catheter using ultrasound energy along with drugscan be used to "blast" blood clots in the lungs.