With our present lifestyle approach, where a majority of us live at a fast rate, we end up forgetting one of the simplest yet most influential aids to good health- our breath. The lungs are important ...

Increased pollution and sedentary living compromise the lung health. From improving posture to expanding chest capacity, ...

Dear Doctors: I recently started going to a yoga class at our community center. We were doing deep breathing, and it felt like my lungs weren’t filling up as much as they used to. Do your lungs get ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Doctors and patients have long known the ...

When it comes to a decrease in lung capacity, a number of factors come into play. A universal one is age. While lung development concludes at about age 8, our lungs increase in size and capacity as we ...