COPD has a large economic impact on the healthcare system and a destructive impact on the lives of patients and their ...

Prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the disease's burden varies significantly by state.

A quarter of people seeking care for symptoms of chronic respiratory diseases in Kenya may incur "catastrophic" health costs, ...

Researchers have found in a new study over a 15-year follow-up that adults with asthma showed significantly higher rates of ...

The leading cause of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is prolonged exposure to irritants—most commonly, tobacco smoke—though environmental pollutants and occupational hazards may also ...

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

Research shows that digital inhalers equipped with remote monitoring capabilities may aid in predicting and identifying ...

Patients with chronic respiratory failure who meet usage criteria will have more access to respiratory assist devices.

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.

Many everyday symptoms are inconsequential. You have a poor night’s sleep to thank for your bloodshot eyes, or a new lotion ...

The study followed 351 patients across four Korean hospitals who had received anti-tuberculosis treatment for more than six months. These individuals were monitored over 11 years (132 months) to ...