"Home Alone" actress Catherine O'Hara's died from a pulmonary embolism. Here's what to know.

New international guidelines stress early detection and treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE), a life-threatening blood ...

A pulmonary embolism was the immediate cause of death for actor and comedian Catherine O’Hara. It’s a serious condition in ...

Climate change exacerbates health emergencies, affecting outcomes and healthcare access due to natural disasters like wildfires and extreme heat. Vulnerable populations, including low-income ...

In a multicenter cohort of patients with newly diagnosed pulmonary hypertension, increased risk for mortality among African Americans was no longer observed after adjusting for insurance status.

High blood sugar can weaken the immune system. This makes it harder for the body to fight off infections.

Pulmonary rehabilitation, an essential component of care for patients with chronic respiratory conditions, is difficult for millions of Americans to access, a new Yale-led study reveals. The findings, ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) and pulmonary fibrosis (PF) are two chronic conditions that damage the lungs. Treatment for both aims to improve breathing, manage symptoms, and prevent further lung damage. Your ...

Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a condition that causes tiny groups of immune cells to clump in your lungs. These groups of cells form swollen, inflamed lumps called granulomas. Granulomas can make it hard ...

Pulmonary hypertension remains one of the most challenging and underdiagnosed conditions in respiratory medicine. However, with a well-structured approach and dedicated efforts, significant ...