Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition that often hides in plain sight. You may think you're ...

COPD symptoms may flare up and become very severe, which could be life threatening. Asthma and Lung UK recommend getting immediate medical attention if you experience any of the following symptoms: ...

More than 11.7 million Americans have been diagnosed with COPD, according to the American Lung Association.But it’s not always easy to tell whether you have it. Some of the symptoms of COPD are ...

Merck has pulled off another acquisition which fits in its “sweet spot,” as described by CEO Rob Davis, paying $10 billion ...

Common symptoms of COPD include wheezing, chest tightness, a painful and persistent cough (with and without accompanying mucus) and fatigue."Another of the most worrisome features of the disease ...

A recent national study revealed ongoing symptom burden and communication gaps in COPD care, and provided physicians with ...

Researchers have found in two longitudinal cohorts that Incorporating chest CT imaging and respiratory symptoms into the ...

“Although COPD is a chronic condition, if caught early enough, lung damage can be slowed down and it is usually possible to manage the symptoms with the help of inhalers,” says Whittamore.