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lung disease

DNA from a mummified bishop's lungs shows tuberculosis infected humans only recently

New research resolves a scientific debate about when tuberculosis became established in humans

A version of this article originally appeared on Truthout

The EPA is unleashing the pollution that makes people vulnerable to COVID-19

Breathing in pollution directly worsens coronavirus outcomes. Regulations keep getting loosened

Children that go to school near major roadways experience more severe asthma

New research reiterates that air pollution is a public health risk, and that children in cities are particularly at risk

The rise of a mysterious lung illness begins to expose the dangers of vaping

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control have reported at least 450 cases in 33 U.S. states, as policy makers call for action