Unproven COPD treatments use doctored footage of Mehmet Oz, Snoop Dogg
Physicians recommend that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) quit smoking and use steroids, antibiotics and other drugs to manage the sometimes debilitating symptoms. However, ...
4 chronic lung conditions that can be worse in winter
For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges. We ...
Early Smoking Could Be A Death Sentence For Teens—Risks Parents Must Know
Teens who start smoking before age 15 face a 27 per cent higher risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
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Smoking before age 15 significantly increases risk of chronic lung disease
A study reveals childhood smoking significantly increases COPD risk in adulthood, highlighting the need for targeted ...
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COPD: Early Disease May Be Linked to Impaired FEV1/FVC Trajectories, Wheezing
Individuals with early-onset COPD and rapidly progressive pre-COPD frequently have a decades-long history of impaired ...
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Addressing COPD and metabolic syndrome requires comprehensive research efforts
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...
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Chronic lung disease rates increase in Louisiana, despite national rates remaining the same
In 2021,138,825 people died from COPD in the U.S., making it the sixth overall leading cause of death and the fifth ...
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Childhood Smoking Ups COPD Risk
Children who start smoking prior to age 15 have a 27% increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( ...
California wildfires: How smoke, poor air quality can impact health of people hundreds of miles from Los Angeles
Smoke from wildfires — like the ones in Los Angeles — can have health consequences. Here's what experts expect.
Low birth weight may increase risk for later COPD
Individuals in the lowest quintile of birth weight appear to have an increased risk for subsequent chronic obstructive ...
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and patients who have received a lung transplant. It ... How a New Gut Microbe Drives the Gut-Lung Axis Dec. 19, 2024 — A team has discovered a new ...