An uptick of mycoplasma pneumonia cases in children has caused outbreaks in Ohio, Massachusetts, China and Denmark, though officials say they aren’t connected or linked to a “new or novel” virus. A ...

Although they are similar, pneumonia often causes more severe symptoms than bronchitis. Rest and hydration treat bronchitis, while antibiotics treat bacterial pneumonia. Seeing a doctor is important ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Respiratory infections among young children have been on the rise since the school year began in August, according to reports from ...

Pneumonia is a common lung infection that can make breathing difficult and, in some cases, become life-threatening. It happens when the air sacs in the lungs fill with fluid or pus. Each year, about ...

Over 50 years ago, researchers began gathering data for the Tasmanian Longitudinal Health Study (TAHS). The TAHS, which follows the respiratory health of 8,583 people born in 1961, is now the ...

Bronchial breath sounds are different noises your doctor can hear when listening to your breathing. Atypical sounds can indicate an underlying condition. Bronchial breath sounds, or lung sounds, are ...

When common allergies progress beyond typical symptoms, they can develop into more serious respiratory conditions requiring medical intervention. Allergic bronchitis represents a concerning ...

ROME—Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both lungs, the Vatican said Tuesday, after new tests showed a further ...

Respiratory infections among young children have been on the rise since the school year began in August, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Over the past six ...