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

To help with COPD flare-ups, you may consider a medication inhaler, antibiotics, oxygen therapy, and hospital care. Your healthcare team can best advise you on treatment for COPD exacerbations.

The trick is finding the right treatment plan for you. “COPD can come in a few different varieties. Some people have just emphysema, some have just chronic bronchitis, and a lot of people have l ...

If these trials confirm the findings, benralizumab could become the first new therapy approved for eosinophilic exacerbations ...

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

If you're not paying close attention, the first stage can be easy to miss. COPD treatment goal is to help you breathe easier and help regular activities. Medications along with lifestyle ...

A recent trial showed that nicotinamide riboside supplementation might reduce airway inflammation in patients with COPD who ...

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

The Zephyr Valve procedure is a minimally invasive treatment for severe or very severe COPD and emphysema. It offers an alternative to highly invasive options like lung transplants, which carry ...

[39,40,41,42,43,44,45] Significant differences in health beliefs, experiences, and behaviors were observed between COPD patients with high medication adherence and suboptimal adherence. The ...

Tezepelumab did not significantly decrease moderate or severe COPD exacerbations compared with placebo, the COURSE trial found.

People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing ...