This health education program aims to help patients living with COPD experience better health outcomes and improved quality ...

It can be frustrating to diagnose HPS because there are no specific tests for it. To diagnose, doctors tend to look at the history of rodent exposure with accompanying fever and fatigue. So, its ...

Discover how smoking attacks virtually every organ, from lung destruction and heart damage to fertility problems, weakened ...

This interactive map explains where COPD rates, hospitalizations, and deaths are highest across the United States.

New GOLD guidelines recommend using pre-bronchodilator spirometry to rule out COPD and post-bronchodilator measurements to ...

Emerging evidence shows glucose-lowering medications may have the potential to improve chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

The systemic immune response index outperformed other inflammatory markers in predicting chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

With 30% of COPD cases misdiagnosed, experts call for improved diagnostic strategies, better disease classification, and ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, researchers have found. Using real world data from 1,600 ...

Many people with COPD have other conditions like diabetes or high cholesterol, too. Managing several conditions can be ...

Children overweight or obese may be at an increased risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adulthood, ...

Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been placed on a two-week leave of absence from royal duties as a result of her rare ...