Unfavorable social determinants of health (SDoH) disproportionately affect lung function in non-Hispanic Black and Mexican/Hispanic Americans.

The New York Times reports that coal miners are contracting black lung at younger ages and at rates not seen since the 1970s. Pulmonologist and MSNBC Medical Contributor Dr. Vin Gupta explains why ...

Understanding Obstacles Black Men With Lung Cancer Face Screening for lung cancer, which involves a low-dose computerized tomography (CT) scan of the chest, is a critical step in detecting it.

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2179“There’s a higher incidence of lung cancer in the African American community compared to other communities such as White, Asian-American and Hispanic communities,” Cooke said. Although lung cancer ...

When a doctor tells you that you have lung cancer, the world can feel like it stops. It doesn’t matter how strong you are, how many things you’ve faced before—this is different. And when they add that ...

The following story is part two of a two-part series examining the devastating impact of black lung disease on the lives of southern West Virginia coal miners and the complications they face when ...

On an X-ray, healthy, well-aerated lung tissue shows up black. The lungs of black lung patients are veiled in white. Experts say it should be possible to reverse the trend.

Northwestern’s iSeg tool matches expert doctors and finds hidden cancer zones, with clinical rollout expected soon.

The first white ribbon campaign to raise awareness of lung cancer in Ireland has just launched thanks to the determined efforts of two patients described as "absolute powerhouses" in Cork and ...

The following story is part one of a two-part series examining the devastating impact of black lung disease on the lives of ...

Research from the NIH’s National Cancer Institute, an agency beleaguered by funding cuts and censorship, finds that ...