RS BioTherapeutics, whose mission is to develop life-changing medicines for the millions of people suffering from deadly lung diseases characterized by pulmonary inflammation, is pleased to announce ...

This underscores the need for a holistic approach that includes dietary considerations in COPD management. Lastly, the pathophysiology of COPD-related sarcopenia has been linked to mitochondrial ...

The increased levels indicate a relative peripheral erythropoietin resistance in COPD. This is similar to other diseases and fits into the pathophysiology of anemia in chronic disease. The ...

In view of the persuasive evidence that oxidative stress is important in the pathophysiology of COPD, erdosteine appears to be a logical approach to therapy. At least half of smokers will develop ...

Heart failure resulting from treatments for non-cardiac medical conditions presents a significant challenge in clinical ...

I'm at that age, 67 going in 68, where it is reasonable to yell at the clouds. Which, come to think of it, may be a good ...

Loss of muscle function is likely to be equally distributed if the underlying pathology is a systemic abnormality ... in 22 stable non-weight losing COPD patients and 18 elderly controls. Conclusions: ...

Water retention is when fluid builds up in part of your body. It is also called fluid retention or edema. It can affect body tissues outside of blood vessels, leading to swelling or bloating. Water ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can result from chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Some people may also have COPD and asthma, which can worsen both conditions. Chronic obstructive ...