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Why Do Some Coronavirus Patients Seem Normal When They Should Be Gasping For Air?

Science & Health

2 months ago

Why Do Some Coronavirus Patients Seem Normal When They Should Be Gasping For Air?

Ed Cara

This Is What You’re Inhaling When Your City Is Covered In Bushfire Smoke

Science & Health

6 months ago

This Is What You’re Inhaling When Your City Is Covered In Bushfire Smoke

Gabriel da Silva

A Man Developed ‘Feather Duvet Lung’ After Getting New Bedding

Science & Health

8 months ago

A Man Developed ‘Feather Duvet Lung’ After Getting New Bedding

Ed Cara

A UK man’s innocent decision to change his bedding caused him to develop a strange, rare condition that left him gasping for air, his doctors say. In a new case study out Monday, they detail how the man came down with a rare form of allergy to the bird feathers…

We Now Have Direct Evidence That Vitamin E Is Behind American Vaping Illness Outbreak

Science & Health

8 months ago

We Now Have Direct Evidence That Vitamin E Is Behind American Vaping Illness Outbreak

Ed Cara

Fat Can Build Up In The Lungs, Study Finds, Which May Explain Obesity-Asthma Link

Science & Health

9 months ago

Fat Can Build Up In The Lungs, Study Finds, Which May Explain Obesity-Asthma Link

Ed Cara

For people living with obesity and excess weight, fat around the belly may not be the only thing to worry about. A new study out Friday seems to show that fat can build up in a person’s lung airways, too. The discovery may help explain why some health problems like…

Aspirin, Strangely Enough, Might Protect Our Lungs From Air Pollution

Science & Health

9 months ago

Aspirin, Strangely Enough, Might Protect Our Lungs From Air Pollution

Ed Cara

Deadly Vaping Illness Could Be Related To Vitamin E, New York Health Officials Say

Science & Health

10 months ago

Deadly Vaping Illness Could Be Related To Vitamin E, New York Health Officials Say

Ed Cara

Black Market THC May Be Causing The Alarming Surge In Vape-Related Lung Illnesses

Science & Health

10 months ago

Black Market THC May Be Causing The Alarming Surge In Vape-Related Lung Illnesses

Ed Cara

The toll of people sick with acute lung illness tied to vaping has doubled since last week, with around 354 suspected cases across the U.S. Now, health officials are finally starting to publicly zero in on a leading suspect: unlicensed additives and contaminants, particularly those found in products containing THC.