Last January, Allison Ciaccio had a respiratory illness she couldn't get over. Over-the-counter medications didn't help. An antibiotic from her doctor didn't either. After a month of symptoms, Ciaccio ...

While smoking remains the leading risk factor, other contributors include secondhand smoke, air pollution, radon exposure and ...

Research shows a growing number of non- and never-smokers are getting diagnosed with lung cancer. Risks for never-smokers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lung cancer rates and deaths have fallen precipitously in recent decades overall — but diagnoses are rising for nonsmokers. (Getty ...

The proportion of people being diagnosed with lung cancer who have never smoked is increasing, according to a new study. The study — published Feb. 4 in the Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal for ...

The proportion of people who have never smoked being diagnosed with lung cancer is rising, with new research pointing to air pollution as a growing contributor to lung cancer around the world.

(Reuters) -Exposure to wildfire smoke may increase lung cancer patients' risk of dying from their disease, particularly among non-smokers, but the effect may be mitigated by certain cancer treatments, ...

Pipe and cigar smoking is linked to faster lung function decline and higher mortality, even among people who have never smoked cigarettes.

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths in America, claiming more lives each year than colon, breast, and prostate cancers combined. While smoking stands as the most significant risk ...

Mel McLaughlin and her late sister were both nonsmokers ...

Fast-growing lung cancer risk factors include smoking, male sex, and solid nodules on CT. Learn more about identifying ...