Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a manifestation of structural violence, the process through which societies ...
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD ... Your doctor may recommend pulmonary rehabilitation, a program designed to increase your awareness about your condition.
Dialysis Centers used data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to examine the prevalence of chronic diseases ...
Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...
When you have moderate to severe disease, you and your doctor will work together to find the right therapy for you. Although there's no cure for COPD, devices like Inhaler, portable oxygen and ...
Researchers reported that a lung MRI technique that uses inhaled gas can identify early patchy lung defects in patients with ...
Objective: To investigate the efficacy and tolerability of high-dose N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the treatment of patients with exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
“Patients with mild-to-moderate COPD who have low exercise tolerance are likely to experience poor respiratory health outcomes,” the investigators concluded. “Exercise tolerance may be considered one ...