2024 — A new study shows that a form of vitamin B3 can reduce lung inflammation in COPD patients. The researchers hope it will pave the way for new treatment ... Aug. 22, 2024 — Managing hard ...

Nurses at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester allege that cost-saving measures are causing pervasive lapses in care, including two patients dying after failing to receive potentially life-saving ...

Patient education matters for diseases like multiple myeloma and other cancers. Experts say when patients learn more about their disease and understand options, it can have a big impact on treatment ...

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has released JEE Advanced 2025 information brochure on December 21, 2024. Candidates who want to appear for Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) 2025 can ...

As EMS clinicians, we are in a unique position to be able to provide proactive education to patients as the only subset of clinicians that enter the patient’s personal space (home). Editor’s ...

Exacerbation rates were similar among most patients with COPD who used triple therapy vs dual bronchodilators after previously using LABA/ICS therapy. Patients who switched to triple therapy for ...

Several features of COPD (dyspnea, air hunger, functional decline, and the possibility of mechanical ventilation) commonly force patients and physicians to confront end-of-life issues. Chronic ...

The GOLD system classifies the severity of a patient's COPD into one of four stages, with one classified as mild COPD and four classified as very severe COPD. The results of the study showed that ...

A COPD Action and Management Plan is a 3-in-1 personalized worksheet that lists the steps to take to manage your COPD depending on how you feel. With a plan, you will know how and when to take your ...

A Curious Case of COPD View Real Clinical Cases on the Next Slide COPD Facts About COPD Although patients usually have a history of smoking, many patients do not. In cases without a smoking history, ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema, is a long-term lung disease that makes it hard to breathe. The good news is COPD is often preventable and ...