The FDA recently approved mepolizumab for treating adults with inadequately controlled COPD and an eosinophilic phenotype, ...

It is becoming increasingly recognized that people with COPD have an elevated risk of serious CV events,1 discussed Hanania ...

Women aged 40 years and older have a 50% greater risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) vs men in the same age group, according to study findings published in BMJ Open Respiratory ...

The drug generated (PDF) 444 million pounds ($594 million) in 2025’s first quarter, a 21% increase over the sum it delivered for the same period last year.

As of early 2024, the American Lung Association (ALA) estimates that 11.7 million adults in the United States are living with COPD. About 8% of people living in rural areas have COPD, compared ...

Related complications are why "COPD is a leading cause of death both in America and worldwide," says Dr. David Mannino, chief medical officer at the COPD Foundation in Florida.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – University at Buffalo School of Nursing researchers have identified a new benefit of mindfulness for people managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a condition commonly known ...

COPD is a major health challenge in the UK, affecting around 1.4 million people. [ii] It’s a condition that doesn’t just seriously impact the lives of people with COPD – it also puts a significant ...

Improve COPD Awareness and Education: The Alliance works to increase public understanding of COPD, addressing stigma and empowering patients with knowledge.

Patients with COPD should also be especially careful to avoid exercising outdoors when air quality warnings have been issued, due to their lung sensitivities. Push yourself during exercise, but ...

Inhaler misuse leading to inadequate medication delivery impacts a person's ability to manage symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and additional education about proper ...

With advanced COPD, it’s more important than ever to help prevent disease exacerbations — periods of worsening symptoms — caused by an infection or exposure to smoke or another irritant.