Explore strategies for controlling COPD and improving health, with a focus on management and lifestyle changes.

Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that affects millions of people worldwide and can make everyday activities such as ...

Multiple chemicals in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of lung immune cell. Cigarette ...

About 10% of Sri Lankans over the age of 40 are affected by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a condition often linked to smoking, prolonged exposure to air pollution, or untreated asthma, ...

Individuals in the lowest quintile of birth weight appear to have an increased risk for subsequent chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

“Preventing unnecessary exposure to air pollution and consistently wearing masks in high-risk environments can significantly ...

After waking up from the procedure, he told me he could take full breaths for the first time in years,” Dr. Mark Sigler said ...

There is a misconception that experiencing constant breathlessness is a typical part of getting older when this is not the ...

The smoking rates have dropped among men but are rising in women, increasing the risks of cancer among young female smokers, ...

If a threshold of 10% risk of COPD was used to make spirometry referrals, the addition of the polygenic risk score correctly ...

Cannabis dabbing, an increasingly popular way to consume highly concentrated THC, has been linked to pulmonary and neurologic ...