Asthma - Videos
See the new procedure that's giving lungs that wouldn't normally pass the test for transplant, a second chance of saving lives.
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The United States has experienced a widespread drought since 1956 and many believe it will get worse before it gets better. E.R. physician Dr. Travis Stork explains how a drought can be detrimental to your health.
This video shows asthma sufferers how to use an aerochamber step by step.
This video shows asthma sufferers how to use an inhaler step by step.
Baby powder prank videos are popping up all over the Internet, but The Doctors warn that these tricks may be more harmful than they seem.
This video shows asthma sufferers how to use an aerochamber step by step.
This video shows asthma sufferers how to use an inhaler step by step.
News reports are surfacing on the dangers of a popular dare: The Cinnamon Challenge. Fueled by social media and YouTube video uploads, people record themselves struggling to swallow a full tablespoon of ground cinnamon within a minute and without water. The Doctors illustrate why the cinnamon challenge is so difficult and dangerous.
Diane Aulger's husband, Mark, was diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis after overcoming a battle with colon cancer, all while she was pregnant. She explains why she elected to induce labor early so Mark could meet his infant daughter before his time ran out.
After being diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis, Mark Aulger, 52, had one final wish - to meet his infant daughter before his time ran out.
Mark Aulger, 52, was suddenly diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis and passed away days after the birth of his daughter. Mark's widow, Diane, joins The Doctors along with her five children. Watch as Diane's kids receive a special educational offer from Dallas Christian College.
Mark Aulger, 52, was suddenly diagnosed with terminal pulmonary fibrosis and passed away days after the birth of his daughter. Mark's widow, Diane, joins The Doctors to talk about his untimely passing and how her other children are coping since his death.
How long does it take for your lungs to heal after quitting smoking? The answer may surprise you. Part of the series Mondays with Marlo on MarloThomas.com.
While most parents try to get their children to sleep, for Monique, putting her two children to bed is another story. Monique, her 9-year-old daughter, Amalia, and 5-year-old son, Diego, all suffer from a rare genetic disease called congenital hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) or central sleep apnea, which can cause them to stop breathing while asleep. Learn more about the disorder.
More Americans have died from occupational disease in the past 40 years than in all our wars combined. Virtually all of these 100,000 annual deaths are preventable. 'If I poisoned someone they would put me away for life, but the company I worked for poisoned me and got away with it', says one disabled worker. Cathy Calzaretta was only 18 when she began to work for Valenite in California. Within three years her lungs were destroyed.
See how the Oxyview Glasses, designed for patients who require supplemental oxygen for conditions like COPD, use hidden breathing tubes in the rim to make the breathing apparatus less noticeable.
More Americans have died from occupational disease in the past 40 years than in all our wars combined. Virtually all of these 100,000 annual deaths are preventable. 'If I poisoned someone they would put me away for life, but the company I worked for poisoned me and got away with it', says one disabled worker. Cathy Calzaretta was only 18 when she began to work for Valenite in California. Within three years her lungs were destroyed.
The Doctors talks about a new technique to treat severe asthma.
Control your asthma attacks by learning how to anticipate, prevent, and treat them.
COPD is the third leading cause of death in the United States. Twelve million Americans have been diagnosed with the condition, which some know as emphysema or chronic bronchitis. How an antibiotic a day could help keep attacks at bay
Allergist Dr. Marc J. Meth explains when a chronic cough may require a trip to a specialist.
In this health video learn how small stents are helping emphysema patients take a deep breath again.
This medical video looks at the amazing new technology that says it can sniff out lung Cancer.
This medical video looks into the new treatment that makes it easier to target tumors.
This health video looks into the new solutions to help Emphysema sufferers.
In this medicinal video learn about lung cancer patients experience complications similar to those of asthmatics. Now a new treatment could help them.
Turns out it's not just a trip to the gym that can send you scrambling for your inhaler. Find out what else can trigger an asthma attack.
In this medical video learn how doctors are studying a way to prevent asthma attacks without drugs.
This medical video explores the amazing advancements that have been made in lung transplant.