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Lung health

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Two hospital staff sit at a desk with keyboards, looking at monitors that show black and white chest scan images.

Lung nodules: what a spot on a lung scan means, how often it is cancer and how doctors decide what to do

Oct 14, 2026

A laboratory worker in a white protective coat, hair cover and face mask writes notes at a bench beside a microscope.

Plague explained: how it spreads, how it is treated and why a death in Siberia put it back in the news

Oct 9, 2026

Fingers hold a cigarette burned down to a long column of ash against a pale background.

Cash rewards with free medicines doubled six-month quit rates, to 8.8%, in smokers sent for lung screening

Oct 9, 2026

Thick smoke rises from a forested mountainside and spreads across a dark sky.

Wildfire smoke was linked to shorter survival in lung cancer, more so per microgram than other air pollution

Oct 9, 2026