Preventative measures decrease the possibility of contracting pneumonia altogether and the progression of illness. According to Pryor, “getting the vaccine dramatically decreases your risk of ...

Mortality rates for pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis have declined since 1999, but disparities persist by sex, race, and ...

Shortness of breath when walking short distances can occur suddenly or be a chronic condition. It should be evaluated, as it ...

“Typically a more viral or an allergic cough tends to be on the drier side. Sometimes, if it’s viral, it’s also linked to a ...

After Hollywood icon Diane Keaton died from bacterial pneumonia, doctors are raising awareness about the symptoms of the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Diane Keaton, the Oscar-winning Actress whose career spanned more than five decades with iconic roles in “The Godfather,” “Annie Hall,” and more, died on October 11 from ...

Every few weeks, a 65-year-old man named Rick drives an hour and a half from his home in New Hampshire to Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, where a nurse inserts a needle in his arm and a clear ...

Controversial psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson spent nearly a month in intensive care and was “near death” while battling pneumonia and sepsis this summer, his daughter revealed in an emotional video ...

More U.S. adults than ever report having serious trouble concentrating, remembering or making decisions. In 2023, more than 7 percent of adults without depression self-reported this type of cognitive ...

Nafithromycin, a novel macrolide belonging to the lactone ketolide subclass, exhibits excellent in vitro potency against pathogens causing community-acquired bacterial pneumonia (CABP), in conjunction ...