A small proportion of veterans who went from a metered-dose inhaler to a dry-powder inhaler had to revert to the metered-dose ...

LOS ANGELES -- For surgeons already split on their preference of inhaled pulmonary vasodilator to prevent postoperative right ...

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

Watch Ravijyot Saggu discuss the 2024 ERS guideline on managing severe respiratory disease in adults at our Clinical Excellence event.

Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...

Injurious falls are common among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the two years before de ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

Educating people about the significant impact COPD can have on an individual's quality of life and the importance of early detection and management is essential. By taking proactive steps ...

Ginger, echinacea, and curcumin are just a few of the herbs that you may hear about when looking into natural remedies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or other respiratory conditions.

Patients with acute COPD exacerbations are seen frequently in the emergency department (ED). Acute exacerbations are associated with significant morbidity, mortality and health care expenditures.

With the earlier definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients were essentially defined as having either chronic bronchitis or emphysema, with emphysema classified as a ...