Health Tip: Recognizing Lung Disease

(HealthDay News) -- You shouldn't ignore a nagging cough or mild wheeze. They could be symptoms of a lung disease, such as asthma, COPD or cancer, the American Lung Association says.

Here are the association's potential warning signs of lung disease:

  • Shortness of breath.
  • Excess mucous production.
  • Wheezing.
  • Coughing up blood.
  • Chronic chest pain.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

    Related Articles

    Search Allergy Articles

    Tools You Can Use to Control Winter Asthma, Allergy Symptoms

    Seasonal Allergies Likely To Grow Worse Under Climate Change

    Many Kids Unnecessarily Hospitalized Following Allergic Reactions

    Most Families Exclude Foods Linked to Allergies

    Advice In Teen TikTok Beauty Videos Can Lead To Skin Damage

    School-Based Asthma Programs Keep Kids Healthy And Learning

    Cities Contribute To Asthma, Researchers Argue

    Ozone Pollution Increases Risk Of Childhood Asthma

    ER Visits for Burns, Eye Issues Rose 8-Fold During Recent L.A. Fires

    Timing Might Be Everything With Asthma Inhalers

    CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing Outbreak

    This Flu Season Is Worst In A Decade

    Has RSV Vaccine Hesitancy Subsided?

    Flu Cases Start to Surge as Americans Prepare for Holiday Gatherings

    Flu and Stomach Bugs Are Spreading Fast—Are You Prepared?