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Publications include booklets, fact sheets, reports, DVDs and other formats. Materials are available to view online and some are available as printed copies. Information from the NHLBI is based on the latest scientific findings.
Advancing Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Research is a brochure that highlights major NHLBI programs, partnership activities, as well as recent advances in...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) gets worse over time. Quitting smoking slows the progression of the disease and is a key part of a COPD...
This factsheet provides definitions for basic terms related to lung health and sleep, definitions of sleep conditions, and treatments for sleep apnea.
This factsheet provides definitions for basic lung health terms, some of the tests doctors use to see how well the lungs are working, plus treatment...
This fact sheet describes bronchiectasis, including how it affects breathing, what causes it, and how it's diagnosed and treated.
This infographic features statistics on disproportionate COPD rates in rural areas. It describes how job-related exposure to pollutants, high smoking rates...
This fact sheet describes pneumonia, including how it affects breathing, what causes it, and how it's diagnosed and treated.
This fact sheet describes acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), including how the condition affects breathing, what causes it, and how it’s diagnosed...
Some groups in the U.S. face a greater burden of asthma. This fact sheet describes how and why asthma disproportionately affects women and includes steps...
Some groups in the U.S. face a greater burden of asthma. This fact sheet describes how and why asthma disproportionately affects American Indian/Alaska...