And now, a new study published in Nature has found that viral lung infections can awaken dormant breast cancer cells that ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Intensive care units at Cleveland-area hospitals have been at near capacity for weeks, and part of the reason may be a surge in pneumonia and other respiratory illnesses. The number ...

Cells in cow udders could act as a site for human flu and bird flu viruses to swap genes and generate dangerous novel strains ...

Acute cough is one of the most common reasons for consulting in primary care thus driving considerable antibiotic use and health-care costs. Currently, identification of microbial etiology in patients ...

This holiday season, try not to give your loved ones something that will take their breath away. At least, not like this. This year, in addition to more familiar respiratory viruses like influenza, ...

Respiratory tract infection is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, especially among young children. Human coronaviruses (HCoVs) have only recently been shown to cause both lower and ...

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Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI), which includes conditions such as pneumonia, has long been the leading cause of death from communicable agents and a leading cause of death in children ...

Use of antibiotics provided no measurable impact on the severity or duration of coughs even if a bacterial infection was present, finds a large, prospective study of people who sought treatment in U.S ...

Did you know why you easily catch cold cough and respiratory infections during monsoon Read this article to understand how humidity affects our lungs and how you can stay preventive ...

COVID-19 is making its yearly comeback in Raleigh. However, doctors said it is not the only virus floating around making people sick.