lung disease

Between the walls of many homes hides a toxic hazard. Stacybotrys, or Black Mold is often found in poorly ventilated buildings, or places where there has been water damage. It gained national attention in the 1990's, when at least 10…

A new initiative in Stockport has seen a team of health professionals pooling their knowledge to help improve the health and wellbeing of the people in the local area - it is a new regime which has garnered national success and recognition.…

High levels of cortisol, also known as the stress hormone, have been linked to cardiovascular disease in some previous studies, but not all of them. This is thought to be connected to the fact that the measurements of cortisol in the blood…

A massive study looking into cancer rates across the UK and in Europe, show that as women lung disease is one of the biggest threats to our health. The study involved lots of organisations from across the continent that complied their data…

Lung disease, whatever form it takes, is an insidious condition. Diseases which affect the lungs take a long time to manifest, then take an equally long time to make a person very ill. With the exception of obvious causes like smoking, most…