March 14, 2023
I’m a Smoker. Am I at Risk for Lung Cancer?
Cigarette smoking is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. In fact, cigarette smoke causes 80-90% of all lung cancer deaths in the United...
What's Really in Your Skincare Products?
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Listen Now March 3, 2023
Vaping Me Sick: An Epidemic Among Teens
Teens are becoming increasingly dependent on and addicted to vapes. The trendy electronic cigarettes have become a way for many kids to ‘fit in’ or...
January 10, 2023
When to See a Pulmonologist
Your chest is tight when you take a deep breath. You suddenly have trouble breathing when you walk up and down the stairs. You have...
December 14, 2022
Living with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease that causes breathing-related issue and roughly 16 million Americans suffer from it. Living with it is difficult,...
November 23, 2022
Lung Cancer Screening
Lung cancer is by far the leading cause of cancer death, making up almost 25% of all cancer deaths. Early diagnosis is key in trying...
October 11, 2022
Living Healthy with COPD
There is good news for people diagnosed with COPD – you can still live a long, healthy life! Join lung specialist Dr. Sunil Swami for...
July 11, 2022
New Asthma Guidelines: A Paradigm Shift in Asthma Management
The national Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) published the first expert panel report on the diagnosis and management of asthma in 1991. A comprehensive...
April 13, 2022
Collaborative Case Presentation: First Heart & Double-Lung Transplant
Ankit Bharat M.B.B.S and Duc Pham M.D discuss their collaborative case presentation on the first heart & double-lung transplant at Northwestern Medicine.
March 13, 2022
Food Insecurity Screening in the Allergy Specialty
Did you know that more than 1 in 5 children with food allergies also experience food insecurity (FI)? Children whose families struggle to acquire adequate...
