NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Dr. Rebecca Smith-Bindman about her research indicating CT scans, which emit radiation, will cause some 100,000 cases of cancer annually.

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Before discussing pneumonia in children further, we must first know how the lungs work. In healthy lungs, oxygen enters when ...

Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada (C.S., K.J.R). Centre for Infection, Immunity ...

Bacterial pneumonia is most commonly caused by a bacteria called Streptococcus pneumoniae which accounts for around 50% of cases. Other common causes include Haemophilus influenzae, Chlamydia ...

Post-obstructive pneumonia is an infection in the lung caused by a blockage ... These may include: Chest X-ray Computed tomography (CT) scan Bronchoscopy Endobronchial ultrasound During a bronchoscopy ...

The death of actor and leading man Val Kilmer is a stark reminder of how one of the most common lung infections in the country can turn deadly. Pneumonia causes more than a million ...

GlobalData is the parent company of Clinical Trials Arena. IPDs include meningitis and bacteraemia while non-invasive pneumococcal diseases include pneumonia, otitis media and sinusitis. These ...

MONROE, N.C. — A beloved teacher and coach at Monroe High School began battling a potentially deadly form of pneumonia in December. Now, she’s back home and on the road to recovery.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The cheetah named Kvamme, known for wearing his special medical shirt, has died after being diagnosed with pneumonia, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium announced on social media. The ...