There are several tests that doctors can use to diagnose and monitor COPD. Let's take a look at what abnormal values for ...
But research also suggests getting plenty of vitamin C may protect against chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)—inflammation in the lungs that can block airflow. One study found evidence that ...
including COPD. “Antioxidant vitamins such as vitamins A, C and E are also considered beneficial to lung health, and some may offer a protective effect against lung diseases,” he explains.
Sure, having a cold or respiratory infection can temporarily make it harder to breathe. But if excessive coughing and ...
The surprise finding hints that anti–acid reflux therapy may provide benefit in COPD, possibly by reducing micro-aspirations, ...
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.
Dupixent is indicated for the approximately 300,000 adults in the U.S. with inadequately controlled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and an eosinophilic phenotype Following recent ...
Around 400,000 people in Austria suffer from this lung disease. Stopping smoking is the most important treatment measure for ...
It is important that clinicians are able to stratify disease severity and exacerbation risk in treatment for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), says Klaus Rabe ...
Sponsor:  Consultancy Media for Sanofi and Regeneron In the state of Ohio alone, more than 800,000 people are living with COPD. It’s a chronic lung disease that limits air flow and ...
This can include many kinds of lung conditions, such as asthma, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, cystic fibrosis, and others. University of Utah Health Pulmonary Services ...
While smoking is a key risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), significant prevalence also exists among nonsmokers, highlighting the need for broader public health strategies.