Actor Val Kilmer, 65, died of pneumonia this week, his daughter confirmed. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses common causes and risks ...

British influencer Ashley Surcombe faced a setback in her ongoing health scare. Surcombe, 29, was hospitalized in late March ...

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Val Kilmer, the celebrated actor known for his roles in Top Gun, Batman Forever and The Doors, passed away on Tuesday at 65.

Pneumonia is a severe inflammation of the lungs in which the thin tissue around air spaces called alveoli swells and fills with fluid. Symptoms include shaking, chills, a rapidly rising fever ...

The number of respiratory crises, complications and the pope’s reliance on machines to help him breathe suggest that “the pneumonia is more severe and is requiring more intensive supporting ...

Pope Francis is scheduled for discharge from Rome's Gemelli hospital after a severe five-week battle with pneumonia. Although out of immediate danger, he requires two months of rest at the Vatican to ...

The number of respiratory crises, complications and the pope’s reliance on machines to help him breathe suggest that “the pneumonia is more severe and is requiring more intensive supporting ...

Dr. Sergio Alfieri, who coordinated Francis’ medical team, stressed that not all patients who develop such a severe case of ...

The elderly are more susceptible to pneumonia than younger populations. The prevalence of both disability and comorbid diseases increase with age and are associated with increased risk of pneumonia.