Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs (called ...

Understanding and Managing COPD in Prison November is COPD Awareness Month, a month to raise awareness about Chronic ...

One in 13 Australians over the age of 40 has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD but, alarmingly, only half of them ...

Nowadays, the way pollution has increased in the country, the problem of lung-related diseases has also increased. Due to ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a nasty disease typically caused by some of humanity’s nastier creations, ...

Treatment for COPD will depend on many factors ... It’s important to talk with a healthcare professional if you experience COPD symptoms like difficulty breathing and wheezing.

The symptoms of COPD — chronic cough, shortness of breath, wheezing — can easily be mistaken for aging or ignored as ...

Flaugh said there is no cure for COPD but there are different ways for people to improve their symptoms. “It is different ...

MUSC Health shares details about how smoking can affect the lungs and contribute to COPD symptoms and why it’s so important to address your concerns with your doctor before symptoms worsen.

Trelegy Ellipta has been shown to be effective for treating COPD. In clinical trials, treatment with the drug reduced symptoms and the number of COPD flare-ups (periods of worsening symptoms).

Open Airways will host a  COPD Health Fair and complimentary Afternoon Tea on November 16th which “will offer free flu shots, ...

An estimated 30 million Americans are affected by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but surprisingly, only 17 million have received a diagnosis. Texas alone accounts for 1.2 million of ...