Another wave of heavy rain smacks western Washington this week, coupled with strong winds adding concern for potential power outages. by Molly Shen | KOMO News Whether it's allergies or snoring, one ...

A procedure used by doctors at Atrium Medical Center is letting people with severe COPD and emphysema do things they had to quit because of breathing issues — things like cleaning their house, or ...

Pulmonologists at Backus Hospital are now offering a procedure for patients with severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) that can greatly improve their breathing and their quality of life.

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — A procedure at Arnot Health is looking to help patients who are dealing with breathing issues and is said to be an option in addition to inhalers and medical transplants. The ...

More than 20 million Americans suffer from nasal obstruction, which restricts breathing and impacts quality of life. Whether it’s caused by allergies, a deviated septum or swelling inside your nose, ...

Earlier this year, an ambulance brought a man in his 80s to the emergency room at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. He had metastatic lung cancer; his family had arranged for hospice care at ...

The phrenic nerve controls the diaphragm, the dome-shaped muscle that is primarily responsible for breathing. Contraction of the diaphragm expands the lungs and draws air into them. The phrenic nerve ...