Popcorn can be a healthy snack if you know what to avoid. Unfortunately, some additives and packaging materials have ...

A US teenager was recently reported to have developed the oddly named medical condition “popcorn lung” after vaping in secret for three years. Officially known as bronchiolitis obliterans, popcorn ...

A terrified mother is warning other parents to check on their kids after her young teenage daughter was hospitalised due to popcorn lungs—a condition developed due to a three-year habit of vaping ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

OMAHA, Neb. -- Four of the nation's biggest microwave popcorn makers are working to remove a flavoring chemical from their products linked to a lung ailment in popcorn plant workers while reassuring ...

Among the many things that the Industrial Revolution gave rise to was the potential for more rapid spread of public health crises. Communicable diseases such as cholera, typhus, and tuberculosis all ...

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Broke man may still need double-lung transplant. Oct. 15, 2012 -- Eric and Cassandra Peoples won a $20 million judgment. Now, they're broke. The Joplin, Mo., couple made national headlines when, in ...