This World Lung Day, Sept 25, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) is urging people…
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Lung Cancer Risk: Beyond smoking: Hidden lifestyle triggers that put lungs at risk of cancer |
Lung cancer. Just hearing the words can evoke fear, confusion, and a sense of helplessness. Despite…
Continue ReadingAmanda Caruso, lung transplant recipient with TikTok following, dies
In recent years, concerns about lung function led Caruso to make “her thoughtful and courageous decision”…
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A simple health indicator for cancer prevention
Credit: Andreea Ch from Pexels A research team in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at…
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A silent threat to your respiratory health
Let’s dive into a problem you might not realize is sneaking into your lungs: brake dust.…
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U.S. sees sharp decline in lung cancer from PM2.5 pollution
Researchers reveal that while stricter air quality policies are cutting pollution-related cancer deaths in the U.S.,…
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UM Today | Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
September 15, 2025 — Taylor Davidson is a first-year UM respiratory therapy student who spent her summer…
Continue ReadingLung Health Champions Converge on Capitol Hill to Protect Lifesaving Care, Coverage and Federal Public Health Programs
American Lung Association to host 3rd Respiratory Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C., on September 10 WASHINGTON,…
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Researchers reveal why no level of air pollution is safe for respiratory health
Tiny particles in polluted air trigger lung damage, chronic disease, and early deaths, making cleaner air…
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AI lung cancer screening: Health innovation for all
Non-smokers as a new at-risk group Passakorn Wanchaijiraboon, Deputy Director of Phrapokklao Hospital, noted that while…
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