Finding it hard to breathe when you lay down is medically called orthopnea. Find a list of potential causes to help narrow down your overall risk here.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that affects more than 14 million U.S. adults, is marked by damage ...

Despite affecting over 30 million Americans, COPD remains dangerously underdiagnosed. As a leading cause of death, this chronic respiratory disease continues to claim lives, yet awareness and early ...

In today’s fast-paced world, respiratory issues have become increasingly common, affecting individuals of all ages. Whether it’s due to environmental pollutants, allergens, or chronic conditions like ...

Chronic pain is a common complaint among those with COPD. Columnist Caroline Gainer shares the pain relief strategies that ...

We've all felt winded when taking the stairs or dealt with a cough from time to time. But if these issues linger, they could ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other lower respiratory diseases are among leading causes of U.S. deaths per ...

Explore strategies for controlling COPD and improving health, with a focus on management and lifestyle changes.

A health expert has issued a warning about the four urgent signs to look out for in your cough that could indicate a more severe health issue. Coughs are a common occurrence, particularly during ...

Inhalers for COPD provide steroids, bronchodilators, or combination drugs. The three types differ in the mechanism by which the medication is inhaled and have different instructions for use.

“A cough is a reflex action which can cause a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs,” says Claire Nevinson, Boots’ Superintendent Pharmacist. “The most common types of coughs are a ...