Turlington Diagnosed With Emphysema. By ABC News. December 3, 2000, 5:53 PM. December 3 -- Model Christy Turlington has disclosed to The Times of London that she is suffering from early-stage ...

David Lynch, the iconic screenwriter and director behind surrealist staples “Twin Peaks” and “Eraserhead,” has been diagnosed with emphysema — and he says it has taken a toll on his ...

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs (called the alveoli) can no longer inflate and deflate to pump air in and out of ...

According to Newsweek, folks in New York, Connecticut and Southern California we advised against burning candles and incense ...

“I’ve gotten emphysema from smoking for so long and so I’m homebound whether I like it or not. It would be very bad for me to get sick, even with a cold,” Lynch, 78, said.

"I've gotten emphysema from smoking for so long, and so I'm homebound whether I like it or not," he told the magazine. "I can't go out. And I can only walk a short distance before I'm out of oxygen." ...

Paraseptal emphysema can cause damage that over time leads to empty spaces in your lung tissue. If they get too big, you may be at risk for a collapsed lung. But that happens rarely.

Subcutaneous emphysema is the medical term for when air becomes trapped in tissues beneath the skin. Learn more about the condition, including the symptoms and treatment options.

Legendary filmmaker David Lynch passed away months after he was diagnosed with emphysema, a lung disease that results from damage to the walls of the alveoli in your lungs. Lynch, known for ...

Legendary filmmaker David Lynch said he uses a supplemental oxygen tank now because of emphysema caused by decades of smoking. The “Blue Velvet” director revealed in August he was suffering ...

Addressing his followers as “ladies and gentlemen,” he wrote: “Yes, I have emphysema from my many years of smoking. “I have to say that I enjoyed smoking very much, and I do love tobacco ...