University of Alabama at Birmingham-led researchers have refined and validated a new framework for diagnosing chronic ...

All guidelines state that COPD is indeed a treatable disease, so that’s the word we want to get across. Dr. Yamo Deniz Unfortunately, our healthcare systems are currently not recognizing unmet ...

Incorporating chest CT imaging and respiratory symptoms into the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnostic ...

Long-acting bronchodilators may be combined with inhaled glucocorticosteroids, but the current GOLD guidelines call for minimizing the use of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD treatment. Doctors may ...

When you’re living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, or COPD, everyday activities such as walking or climbing stairs can get harder. That’s where pulmonary rehabilitation comes in.

London: GSK plc has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on ...

If you have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you've likely talked with your doctor about how to manage common symptoms like coughing and shortness of breath. But you may not know that ...

Women with COPD, asthma, and OSA may go undiagnosed or without proper care because their symptomatology differs from the male presentation.

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BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo School of Nursing researchers have identified a new benefit of mindfulness for people managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a condition commonly known ...

However, the researchers suggested areas for further research based on their finding that providers often disregard the recommended COPD treatment guidelines of using LABA or LAMA alone or in ...

A chronic cough, difficulty breathing, wheezing, fatigue, and recurring chest infections are the most common symptoms of COPD. As COPD progresses, you may experience more severe symptoms.