Symptoms, Support, and Solutions for Pulmonary Fibrosis
WFMY News 2’s Tracey McCain takes a closer look at one of the most common and deadliest forms of pulmonary fibrosis and the medical advancements helping people fight. Read More
Infographic: Do You Know the Signs of Vaping-Related Lung Illness?
Do you know the signs of lung illness related to vaping? Possible symptoms of vaping-related illness include: Cough, shortness of breath or chest pain. Nausea, vomiting or diarrhea. Fatigue, fever or abdominal pain. If you experience these or other concerning symptoms after using any vaping product, reach out to your health care provider for help.…
Guilford County Seeing Cases of Severe Lung Illness Associated with Vaping
Since Aug. 16, at least six people have been admitted to Cone Health facilities with a severe lung illness associated with electronic-cigarette use, also known as vaping, hospital officials said Tuesday. Although all of them have recovered, Dr. Murali Ramaswamy said that the illness is life-threatening and that one of the patients was put on…
First Greensboro Vaping Death Reported at Cone Health
Cone Health officials confirm someone has died from a vape-related death in Greensboro. Cone Health says the patient died yesterday. Although the person died at a Greensboro hospital, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) said the patient was a Virginia resident. The department sent the following statement to WFMY News 2’s…