Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...

Individuals with early-onset COPD and rapidly progressive pre-COPD frequently have a decades-long history of impaired ...

A former nurse with multiple health conditions says she "owes her life" to support groups she says helped her through the ...

Children who start smoking prior to age 15 have a 27% increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD) as adults, compared to those who started smoking later, researchers ...

Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...

Research led by Brock University has found a possible cure for lung diseases typically found in older adults, such as pulmonary fibrosis. The findings are published in the journal Aging Cell.

A study reveals childhood smoking significantly increases COPD risk in adulthood, highlighting the need for targeted ...

Dec. 25, 2024 — A new method of scanning lungs is able to show in real time how air moves in and out of the lungs as people take a breath in patients with asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

In 2021,138,825 people died from COPD in the U.S., making it the sixth overall leading cause of death and the fifth ...

2022 — Structural differences in lung airways between men and woman may be the cause of differences in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) prevalence and outcomes between the sexes.

While wildfires can cause immediate destruction to homes and towns, a few weeks of smoke exposure should not have long-term ...

Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is needed to improve holistic patient care, according to a new editorial.