Prolific director David Lynch has been outspoken about how decades of smoking led to a emphysema diagnosis. Lynch rose to ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a collective term for a group of lung conditions, including emphysema and ...

Patients with HIV have higher risk for obstructive lung disease, gas exchange impairment, a rapid reduction in lung function, and emphysema.

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs (called ...

"I saw the writing on the wall, and it said, 'You're going to die in a week if you don't stop,'" says the director, who was ...

Researchers are exploring how small airway abnormalities in younger smokers could help identify who is at risk of developing ...

David Lynch says he can "can hardly walk across a room" due to his battle with emphysema but he still doesn't regret smoking.

Starting at just eight years old, David Lynch smoked for decades, viewing it as an integral part of his creative identity ...

David Lynch warns other smokers of the price they'll have to pay for the destructive addiction after his emphysema diagnosis.

In 2020, Twin Peaks director David Lynch was diagnosed with Emphysema, a chronic lung condition causing shortness of breath.

Legendary filmmaker David Lynch said he uses a supplemental oxygen tank now because of emphysema caused by decades of smoking ...

November is COPD Awareness Month. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of death in the U.S. behind ...