COPD is a chronic respiratory condition that causes airflow obstruction and difficulty breathing. There are several common ...

A recent study found that the respiratory and non-respiratory symptom burden in patients with COPD is high when compared with ...

There are several tests that doctors can use to diagnose and monitor COPD. Let's take a look at what abnormal values for ...

These symptoms could be early signs of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), a progressive lung disease that is one of the leading causes of illness and death worldwide. COPD is caused by ...

Its symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, a lasting cough, and increased mucus. Like chronic bronchitis, emphysema is a type of COPD. You can have the two conditions together.

As COPD progresses, breathing becomes more difficult. Although lung damage cannot be reversed, its symptoms can be managed ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) to reduce COPD exacerbations in some patients whose symptoms aren’t adequately controlled with inhaled medicines.

Could both indoor and outdoor air pollution significantly worsen respiratory health in patients with COPD? Find out.

For those with pre-existing conditions like asthma or COPD, particulate matter can trigger exacerbations and accelerate ...

In patients with COPD both with or without heart failure, AF episodes rise around the time patients are hospitalized for ...

The drug was cleared for use in adults whose COPD symptoms aren’t under control and whose disease is driven by eosinophils, a type of immune cell that can contribute to inflammation. There are ...

Complex, nationwide analysis included both social and environmental factors and could inform local and national policy.