Undergoing certain treatments as prescribed by your doctor can help manage symptoms and slow down the progression of this condition, said Dr Samir Garde, director, dept of pulmonology and lung ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic disease that affects the tissues around the air sacs, or alveoli, in the lungs.

Individuals with a smoking habit or a family history of IPF are at higher risk of developing the condition, and the risk ...

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a lung disease ...

Famous tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain passed away at 73 in a San Francisco hospital, his family revealed on Monday. They stated ...

Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. This lung disease occurs when lung ...

Wildfire smoke has long been known to exacerbate health problems like heart disease, lung conditions, and asthma, but now a new study finds that smoke from these fires can lead to poor health ...

Lung cancer affects many non-smokers, especially women, due to factors like secondhand smoke and environmental pollutants.

I was diagnosed with COPD last year after struggling with multiple symptoms. I quit smoking over 10 years ago, but I’m dealing with the effects of it ...

The majority of children who started smoking tobacco at age 10 years or in their later teens continued to smoke until their mid-twenties. Continuous smoking from childhood significantly increased the ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is a serious condition that affects the lungs, making it hard to breathe. It develops slowly over time and is often caused by damage to the airways and ...

The Dallas City Council updated its 2003 ban on smoking in public places to include e-cigarettes Wednesday. The ban will go ...