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Most students and staff in a Missouri school district tested positive for a respiratory virus at least once during the school year, according to findings published recently in Pediatrics. “There is a ...

As the cold weather settles in, so has the dreaded flu season. While cases always surge in winter, what’s worrying is that ...

U.S. Veterans who served in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) face an increased risk of developing several chronic respiratory conditions, according to new research ...

Chennai: Low levels of diesel exhaust fumes can cause abnormal bone growth while high levels o the pollutant can spur ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects approximately 29 million people in the U.S. and is the fourth leading ...

Forget colorful leaves. Any caregiver knows that the real signs of fall are kids with coughs, sneezes and sniffles. Autumn marks the start of respiratory virus season, when colds, flu and other bugs ...

A new study reveals how woodpeckers combine breathing and whole-body coordination to drill into trees with extraordinary ...

As humanity sets its sights on returning to the Moon and venturing to Mars, protecting the travelers who make the journey is ...

Among 27 men who received 25 mL to 1.5 L of a water-like liquid known as perfluorodecalin, 20 were able to retain it within ...