Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that affects more than 14 million U.S. adults, is marked by damage ...

Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

Despite affecting over 30 million Americans, COPD remains dangerously underdiagnosed. As a leading cause of death, this chronic respiratory disease continues to claim lives, yet awareness and early ...

The pulmonary fibrosis market is driven by the increasing prevalence of pulmonary fibrosis, especially idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), among the aging population, which boosts demand for ...

Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve lung function. People with COPD often have trouble breathing, a persistent cough, and shortness of breath. COPD can be subdivided into stages or ...

It can be difficult to tell asthma and COPD apart because both may include coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Asthma is a risk factor for COPD and your chances of having both increase as ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn., Jan. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- (Nasdaq: TRVI), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing the ...

In today’s fast-paced world, respiratory issues have become increasingly common, affecting individuals of all ages. Whether it’s due to environmental pollutants, allergens, or chronic conditions like ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with COPD, you might be wondering what comes next. Talk with your doctor to understand what to expect. An ongoing cough is a symptom of COPD, especially when it comes ...

"Oh, that's just from smoking." It's easy to dismiss a chronic cough as another problem with cigarettes. But what if it's a sign of the lung disease COPD? Franziska Gabbert/dpa ...

At least half of smokers will develop chronic bronchitis (CB), cough and sputum without lung-function impairment, and up to 15% will develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...

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