As a medical oncologist, Dr. Michael Grant’s patients fall into this group. He spoke with us about how he protects his patients from pneumonia and what he suggests when they have unexplained symptoms.

THE number of people requiring emergency hospital care for crippling pneumonia has soared 25 per cent in just two years, ...

Study of over 600,000 people finds genetic differences influencing pneumonia risk across age, immunity, and smoking behaviour ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: Why do people still die of pneumonia? With all the advances that we have seen in modern medicine, losing anyone to this ailment seems like such a waste. Is it a question of pneumonia ...

Pneumonia can be fatal for infants, older adults, and people with weak immune systems. If fluid fills air sacs in the lungs, this can impair oxygen flow to other vital organs. Vaccines and a healthy ...

A surge in pneumonia hospital admissions has seen a leading charity demand greater focus on basic care provision ...

Researchers at the University of Oulu have identified genes that increase susceptibility to pneumonia. Alongside inherited ...

There are several different kinds of pneumonia, but they all have one thing in common: a full recovery can take weeks. Jump to Key Takeaways. Fever is one of the hallmark symptoms of pneumonia. A ...

Read this article to learn about the benefits of the pneumococcal vaccine for people with conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don’t underplay your symptoms as pneumonia requires prompt treatment. Christin Klose/dpa Coughs and colds are rife this time of ...