Symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) include shortness of breath, chesty cough with phlegm, frequent chest infections and persistent wheezing.

Social isolation is known to be linked to poor health outcomes and mortality among adults 65 and older. Around one-fifth of those with COPD experience social isolation, according to the authors, ...

Strength training is essential. “With more strength, any work being done becomes easier,” Stewart says. You can exercise ...

Among the conditions most likely to cause death are lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), plus breast ...

A new study reveals that ensifentrine, a novel COPD treatment, significantly reduces COPD-related healthcare usage over 48 ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious, progressive illness that hits the homeless and underinsured the hardest.

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Charlie Strange about the diagnosis and treatment of COPD. Dr. Strange is a professor ...

Action Plan to Help Patients With Lung Disease Cope With Wildfire Smoke Aug. 19, 2024 — A multidisciplinary team has developed an action plan to help patients with respiratory diseases mitigate ...

As AstraZeneca’s chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug Breztri continues climbing toward blockbuster status, the Big Pharma is broadening its efforts to support people with COPD. | As AstraZeneca ...

The American Lung Association has launched the “Learning to Live with COPD” campaign to help people newly diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease live better, more active and ...

A new study also finds that these impairments can be avoided by normalizing one's body mass index before puberty.

After Diwali celebrations, the air quality in Gurgaon has significantly deteriorated, leading to a sharp rise in respiratory ...