Researchers developed a new COPD-ES questionnaire for healthcare professionals to improve the management of stable chronic ...

During and after an exacerbation, mental recovery involves taking care of both your physical and mental health. Resting, ...

COPD is a major concern, particularly in the Black American community, where mortality rates from the disease are higher than in other demographic groups. Despite lower diagnosis rates ...

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

Using the Global Initiative for COPD criteria, a postbronchodilator ratio of forced expired volume in 1 s (FEV 1) to forced vital capacity (FVC) less than 0.7 is currently the accepted diagnostic ...

Your healthcare team can help guide you on possible treatments and medications and develop a care plan for managing your COPD and other symptoms. Find out more about COPD wherever you are in your ...

It opens the door to exploring estrogen-based therapies and other hormone-related treatments that could offer a tailored approach to managing COPD in women. The treatment landscape for COPD has ...