Objective Long-term azithromycin treatment effectively prevents acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of the respiratory tract that is characterized narrowing of the small airways and destruction of lung tissue.

The prevalence of respiratory and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are the main factors driving the rise in ...

In February 2025 Harbour BioMed announced that the IND application for HBM9378 (SKB378), a TSLP-targeting monoclonal antibody ...

Researchers in Japan have successfully generated lung cells similar to alveolar epithelial type 2 (AT2) cells from mouse embryonic fibroblasts without using stem cell technology.

The report provides a detailed analysis of the current dyspnea marketed drugs and late-stage pipeline drugs. BROOKLYN, NY, ...

In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...

Latest medical research on lung disease. Learn about the symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, and lung cancer along with the latest treatment information.

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 ...

Nasal Polyps Can Cause Breathing Difficulties. Nasal polyps can make it hard to breathe out of your nose, forcing you to breathe out of your mouth. Mouth breathing may not seem ...

Background Occupational exposures are associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study investigated this association among a population with a high prevalence of tuberculosis ...

Researchers have developed a bacteria-specific PET tracer that distinguishes lung infections from inflammation, promising ...