Pulmonology News

Even one or two cigarettes a day before or during pregnancy can increase the risk for several health complications in newborns, study results published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health showed.

E-cigarette use among middle and high school students in the United States dipped below 6% this year — the lowest level in a decade, according to federal data.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration published a final rule raising the age of certain restrictions on the sale of tobacco products, according to an agency press release.

New recommendations from the American College of Rheumatology and the American College of Chest Physicians strongly advise against glucocorticoids for interstitial lung disease in systemic sclerosis.

Clinical outcomes after COVID-19 vaccine-related myocarditis were similar vs. myocarditis from COVID-19 infection, and events were fewer vs. conventional myocarditis, researcher reported.

Former New York Yankees center fielder Bernie Williams is sharing resources for patients with interstitial lung disease as a tribute to his late father, who lost his battle with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in 2001.

Medicine was an interesting thought as I was growing up with no medical people in my family.

Studies on the risk for maternal, fetal and infant outcomes with exclusive vaping, smoking or nonuse during pregnancy have contradictory and unreliable conclusions with poor study quality, according to a systematic review.

“Aggressive” combination therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease improved survival among patients with systemic sclerosis and interstitial lung disease, according to data published in Arthritis Research & Therapy.