Lung health
Pope Leo had lobe of lung removed as doctors found cancer, Vatican says
The Vatican confirmed that Pope Leo has lung cancer following surgery to remove part of his right lung. Doctors said more information is needed to determine the cancer's stage and prognosis.
Pope Leo announces upcoming surgery for small growth on lung
Norway's crown princess undergoes successful lung transplant, palace says
January sets record for organ transplants in Israel with 54 procedures
Shaare Zedek staff arrange for equipment and provide ongoing support to Zanzibar
Jerusalem Medical Center brings a doctor and nurse from Zanzibar to learn how to cope with lung diseases that are partially responsible for Zanzibar's low life expectancy.
16-year-old Israeli dies after e-cig caused collapsed lung
A link has been found between e-cigs and heart attacks, strokes and high blood pressure.
Don't be fooled: 5 facts about the truth behind vaping
How safe is vaping, and do the claims made by those marketing these devices hold up under scientific scrutiny? Here are the facts.
E-cigarettes are more dangerous than you can imagine. Here's why
Many smokers know that the vapor-liquid in electronic cigarettes has nicotine and flavoring agents, but many don't know about the toxic ingredients.
75-year-old Daniel Galor receives Beilinson's 900th lung transplant
"Until the transplant, I couldn't breathe at all and I was dependent on oxygen 24/7, I could barely walk. I can't believe I received the gift of life for the new year," Galor said.
Poor sleep may worsen lung disease more than smoking - study
Flare-ups, which manifest in worsening shortness of breath and cough, may cause irreversible lung damage over time, accelerating disease progression and mortality.
How masturbation landed one man in the hospital
Millions of men masturbate daily. It’s a normal activity, totally harmless. But for one man, it didn't end so pleasantly.
Study finds treatment for critical COVID-19 patients
COVID-19 patients who suffer from ARDS were given a treatment of an anti-inflammatory protein in a phase 2 clinical trial.
Israeli company TytoCare receives CE Mark approval for Lung Sounds Analyzer
The company received the approval for its AI-backed Tyto Lung Sounds Analyzer, which gives health care clinicians vital clinical data necessary for them to monitor, diagnose and treat patients.