COPD is a progressive lung disease with mild symptoms in the early stages that gradually worsen. Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve lung function. People with COPD often have trouble ...

When you have COPD, medications can go a long way to help you breathe more easily and boost your quality of life. When you have moderate to severe disease, you and your doctor will work together ...

People with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications have a lower risk of having COPD symptom flare-ups than ...

Spirometry is a standard test doctors use to determine how well your lungs function. A score that measures airflow into and out of your lungs can help diagnose COPD and determine the best treatments.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the respiratory tract that is characterized narrowing of the small airways and destruction of lung tissue. This leads to poor airflow ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes changes in your lungs that affect your breathing. As a result, you may not get enough oxygen or use it fully. That can lead to hypoxia ...

2021年3月，青岛市市立医院联合新墨西哥大学在International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease（IF2.7001/3区）上在线发表了一篇论文。在发表4年后，因图片组内重复在pubpeer上被读者质疑。 论文题为“Quantitative CT Analysis of Small Airway Remodeling in ...

Columnist Caroline Gainer discusses a study whose findings suggested that respiratory muscle strength training could help ...

In a recent study, Mass General Brigham researchers demonstrated that through low-cost genetic samples, that can be obtained from a cheek swab or blood test, they can improve identification of people ...

The study reveals SGLT-2is are linked to fewer COPD exacerbations in type 2 diabetes, suggesting a need for further clinical ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension experience improved ...