Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is an ongoing group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is the result of damaged lung tissue, which leads to ...

She said: "The BLF welcomes any interesting developments in research which may offer new options to patients with COPD (an umbrella term for chronic bronchitis and emphysema), a severely ...

With the earlier definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients were essentially defined as having either chronic bronchitis or emphysema, with emphysema classified as a ...

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic respiratory (lung) ...

COPD is an inflammatory lung disease, comprising several conditions, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema, and can be caused by genetics and irritants like smoke or pollution. The disease ...

Here's what causes bronchitis, how the illness usually spreads and how you can treat symptoms if it affects you or a loved ...

COPD refers to a group of progressive lung diseases, mainly chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Smoking is the biggest risk factor for developing COPD, but exposure to chemical fumes, vapors ...

The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB) is important, significant and overlapping in nature. This review will analyze the relationship ...

MD: IL-33 inhibition with tozorakimab may offer clinical benefits in patients with COPD at high risk of exacerbations.

The global airway clearance devices system market is set to witness significant growth, with a compound annual growth rate ...

The new device has been described as 'the first real breakthrough in decades' for one of the 'most underdiagnosed conditions' ...