Your lungs hold secrets about your health as you age – here's a simple test to check them

The condition of our lungs can reveal a great deal about our wider health. Luckily you can also get them into better shape.
New Hampshire Union Leader

Should you get an annual scan to check for lung cancer?

The current PSAs about lung cancer talk directly to smokers (smoking accounts for around 80% of cases of lung cancer) about the devastation it causes. But despite the fact that 350 people a day in the ...
KY3

Second-leading cause of lung cancer could come from your home; how to check for radon

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer. And it could be in your house. January is National Radon Action Month and a good time to add it to your list of things to ...
The Independent on MSN

How to look after your lungs as the weather gets colder

“Wear a loose scarf or something just over your mouth and nose to stop the cold air from irritating the lungs,” suggests Whittamore. “Take the cold weather seriously and make sure you are wrapping up ...
WRAL

Less-invasive biopsy option available to check for lung cancer

Two years ago, Brenda Smith had a CT scan, which revealed something unusual in her chest. Further tests at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital revealed growth on her lungs. Scans can find suspicious ...

Lung protection for ex-smokers: 5 lifestyle measures to lower lung cancer risk after quitting

Quitting smoking greatly improves health, but the risk of lung cancer persists due to lasting effects of tobacco. Complete ...