Pope Francis was hospitalized Friday to treat a weeklong bout of bronchitis, forcing him to cancel all of his events through at least Monday, the Vatican said, marking the latest in a string of health ...

Bronchiolitis often affects infants under 2 and is usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Bronchitis can happen at any age and involves inflammation due to viral infections like ...

Pope Francis was taken to the hospital on Friday morning for tests and to continue treatment of his ongoing bronchitis, the Vatican said. “This morning, at the end of his audiences, Pope Francis was ...

When a patient arrives at a doctor's office with a persistent cough and the sensation of gunk building up in the lungs, the doctor's thought process is essentially the same as it would have been ...

Pope Francis starts reading his speech during his Wednesday general audience in the Paul VI Hall at the Vatican on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.) Listen ROME – Pope ...

Pope Francis was admitted to a hospital in Rome on Friday for tests and bronchitis treatment, and has cancelled upcoming events, the Vatican said. The pope's hospitalization comes amid reports that ...

It wasn’t a surprise for Grace Lawrence when she started having respiratory symptoms. “I was a daily smoker for 56 years,” the Bucks County retiree says. “I knew for a while I had problems, but it ...