Pope Francis, who had part of his lung removed as a young man, recently spent several weeks hospital due to a respiratory ...

The free sulfhydryl group of metabolite I breaks the disulfide bridges of mucus glycoproteins, resulting in reduced sputum physical properties in patients with acute and chronic mucus hypersecretion.

Study Objectives: We aimed to investigate the epidemiology of self-reported chronic respiratory disease ... Participants from rural areas reporting COPD or emphysema, or cough or phlegm symptoms ...

These could be signs of chronic bronchitis or another condition. To make a diagnosis, your doctor may order a blood test to check for signs of an infection or a chest x-ray to look at your ...

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I’ve found the medication to be quite effective in improving my sleep. The one symptom of COPD I could never find a solution for was fatigue. I experienced some level of fatigue every day, but stayed ...

"Taken together, these results validate a new way to approach immune regulation in chronic lung disease," says Paul Schimmel, professor of molecular medicine and chemistry at Scripps Research and ...

in patients with moderate-to-severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis, showing potential benefits in those with frequent exacerbations. The FRONTIER-4 trial was a ...