Shortness of breath when walking short distances can occur suddenly or be a chronic condition. It should be evaluated, as it ...

The risk of dying is six times higher among patients who become short of breath after being admitted to hospital, according ...

After over 50 years of smoking, my wife has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bad scarring of her lungs, but ...

Experiencing shortness of breath when walking even short distances can be concerning. While deconditioning or anxiety can ...

Instead of sharp pain, women may experience things like extreme tiredness, shortness of breath, or pain in areas like the back, neck, or stomach. Because these signs aren’t as well known, they can be ...

The number of heart attack deaths has plummeted in the U.S. over the course of the last half-century. Doctors have tied the remarkable shift to improved detection and more effective treatment for ...

New research suggests that men may need to exercise twice as much as women to lower their chances of developing a major health threat that kills them more often.

The rise of infections caused by Mgen, C. auris, treatment-resistant E. coli, and more could become future public-health threats, experts say.

Who's afraid of the dark? Plenty of people. But when does uneasiness at night shift from something that's unpleasant to a clinical phobia?