Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. This makes lung cancer screening important.

Pope Francis had been suffering from health issues in the weeks before his death, including a more than one-month stay in the ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, having been admitted to hospital for treatment for bronchitis on February 14.

The Massachusetts Public Health Laboratory is accustomed to strong support from the CDC. Now it is learning to go it alone.

Born Dec. 17, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Jorge Mario Bergoglio was the eldest of five children of Italian immigrants.

Woo Woo's lungs are the problem. But the famously loud 83-year-old fan still has the strength to use them: "It's just a ...

Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, was first elected as the 266th pope on March 13, 2013, becoming the first Latin American ...

The wearable biosensor from Philadelphia’s Strados Labs started at a hackathon. It’s now helping determine if drugs are effective during clinical trials.

Avoid smoking to reduce risk. When it comes to lung cancer, one pictures a patient coughing up blood or struggling to breath. While these are the classic signs, not all symptoms of the deadly ...

When most people think of dangerous infections, they picture bacteria or viruses. But for infectious disease specialists like Peter Chin-Hong, one of the most insidious threats lurking in ...