Study results show that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and comorbid asthma may have a greater risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 if they use bronchodilators or steroids ...

Since patients with COPD often have other comorbidities, researchers sought to understand patient adherence to maintenance COPD medications and adherence to treat other chronic conditions. Adherence ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The rise in discussion of ventilation support was due to two articles published in the June issue of CHEST being ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) makes it hard to breathe. Narrowed airways can make you cough, wheeze, and feel short of breath. It can affect how you exercise, work, and do other daily ...

Effective treatment often requires you to take medications to better manage symptoms or stop taking medications if a doctor advises that you no longer need them. Finding the right dosages and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Morning use of once-daily controller medications for asthma and COPD was common and associated with higher ...

Researchers have found that dual bronchodilators -- long-lasting inhalers that relax the airways and make it easier to breathe -- do little to help people who do not have chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Through healthcare worker training, community education, and practical diagnostic tools, the RACE Africa project is equipping frontline healthcare providers to recognise and manage COPD — and ...

ALL-REMOTE COMPANY/WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face significant challenges, but conversations with healthcare providers can play a ...

Whenever we think of difficulty in breathing, the first image that comes to mind is often the dramatic scenes shown in movies ...

COPD remains one of India's most underdiagnosed lung diseases, with millions noticing symptoms only after serious damage.