Edward Burr, a 32-year-old, died while waiting for a heart transplant after contracting pneumonia, leaving his wife Laura a ...

Your lungs are like sponges. Imagine a sponge that's been left by the sink and you never squeeze it out and let it dry, it ...

Dr Xand van Tulleken appeared on BBC's Morning Live to address common myths around pneumonia - including the idea that it is ...

His departure, caused by pneumonia, will always make me to remember my maternal grandmother, an influenza and pneumonia freak ...

GP Dr Xand van Tulleken has spoken on BBC Morning Live about the three common myths about pneumonia, and how to help protect ...

After Gene Hackman and his wife of 33 years were found dead inside their Santa Fe home, authorities found that Arakawa had fluid in her lungs, according to her autopsy report obtained by The ...

Pneumonia itself is an infection that occurs in one or both lungs, where the cause can be fungi, bacteria, or viruses. The infection occurs in the air sacs that contain fluid to pus. This condition ...

Specifically, pneumonia causes the tiny air sacs in the lungs (alveoli), as well as tiny nearby blood vessels (capillaries), to become inflamed and congested with fluid, affecting breathing. Most of ...

According to the report, which was obtained by the Associated Press on Tuesday, April 29, Arakawa’s lungs were heavy and congested, due to significant fluid accumulation in her chest.

The infection causes the overproduction of mucus and the build-up of fluid that clogs the tiny air sacs of the lungs, known as alveoli. The type of pneumonia can affect sputum production and color, ...