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AI blood testing tech that detects lung cancer can now detect liver cancers too

The researchers believe this is the first genome-wide fragmentation analysis independently v…

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Chris Pratt says he got a lung infection after smoking cigars with Arnold Schwarzenegger

"Guardians of the Galaxy" star Chris Pratt joked: "There's peer pressure, and then there's Arnold S…

Eammon Jacobs   


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Lung blockages, growth retardation and allergies — This is how air pollution is affecting your child’s health

Air pollution affects not just the lungs but the skin, eyes, nose, kidney and even the brain in bot…

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A man's heart migrated to the place where his lung used to be. After a challenging surgery, he's back to restoring vintage cars.

Gary Wingfield, whose lung was removed when he was a kid, feared the worst when his cardiologist sa…

Jane Ridley   


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A woman with a lung condition is suing Delta after she says it gave her an empty oxygen tank on a flight

Mattie Nash-Jackson says she was unable to breathe on the flight and had to be taken to hospital af…

Ryan Hogg   


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Mike Rogers apologizes to Florida congressman Matt Gaetz for lunging at him on the House floor

"I regret that I briefly lost my temper on the House Floor Friday evening and appreciate Matt's kin…

Cheryl Teh   


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A Southwest passenger says they felt their lungs 'burning' after the cabin filled with smoke mid-flight

A Southwest Airlines flight from Havana, Cuba to Fort Lauderdale, Florida on Sunday was struck by b…

Beatrice Nolan   


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Toxic algae that can cause lung infections and neurological disorders is taking over a giant lake in Florida, and ecologists say the bloom will only grow

The algae in Lake Okeechobee can cause several health complications, but figuring out how to stop i…

Katie Hawkinson   


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The Titanic sub's disappearance renewed interest in the horror game 'Iron Lung.' Its developer says it's 'surreal' to see his nightmare brought to life.

Interest in the submarine horror game "Iron Lung," developed by David Szymanski, has increased amid…

Palmer Haasch   


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Covid-19 damages lungs by continuing an ancient battle that began in the primordial soup

Viruses and bacteria have a very long history. Because viruses can't reproduce without a host, they…

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Even slightly cleaner air can improve lung function in children and young adults, reduce risk of premature death

If you have reduced lung function as an adult, you run a greater risk of chronic lung diseases like…

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How the founder of SiriusXM wants to tackle an organ shortage with 3D-printed hearts and lungs

After founding SiriusXM in the 1990s, Martine Rothblatt is now running a biotech pushing the bounda…

Andrew Dunn   


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A simple chest X-ray can now reveal long-Covid's impact on lungs

The two-dimensional (2D) scans simply can't distinguish compromised lung function and a more exp…

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A 30-year-old with a hoarse voice, back pain, and achy bones visited a walk-in clinic to see a doctor for his symptoms. He found out it was lung cancer.

An otherwise healthy 30-year-old man had a hoarse voice and back pain that wouldn't go away. Doctor…

Gabby Landsverk   


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Wounded Russians are being sent back to Ukraine with major injuries like punctured lungs and shrapnel still in their bodies, report says

Russian soldiers with shrapnel wounds and damaged lungs have been sent to fight in Ukraine without …

Joshua Zitser   


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Smoking marijuana and cigarettes may increase risk of lung problems compared to only smoking cigarettes, study suggests

A study found higher rates of emphysema among marijuana smokers compared to tobacco smokers of the …

Allana Akhtar   


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A woman felt short of breath for months. Tests on her lung fluid revealed she had breast cancer.

The 61-year-old went for an assessment because she felt so breathless that she had to stop for brea…

Catherine Schuster-Bruce   


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Trump lunges at DeSantis after historic Florida win: 'I got 1.1 million more votes'

The two men may both seek the White House in 2024, with Trump hinting at an official announcement a…

Kimberly Leonard   


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A poison expert warns parents about the dangers of water beads. They can cause blockages in the intestines and lungs if swallowed.

At least three children have ingested water beads, which have caused severe medical issues. Their m…

Jane Ridley   


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Microplastics from food packaging and used bottles found deep in the lungs of living people for the first time

Scientists have found tiny plastic particles in human blood and poop before. Now, they've discovere…

Andrea Michelson