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

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of ...

Tezepelumab did not significantly decrease moderate or severe COPD exacerbations compared with placebo, the COURSE trial found.

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

Physicians recommend that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) quit smoking and use steroids, ...

A recent study conducted by researchers from Seattle-based University of Washington and Durham, N.C.-based Duke University found a strong association between the use of fall-risk increasing drugs and ...

Among patients with COPD who experienced an exacerbation, the risk for cardiovascular events was highest in the following 2 weeks and stayed elevated more than 1 year after, according to study results ...

The growing prevalence of COPD among women can be attributed to a combination of biological, environmental, and societal ...

Learn how personalized exercise routines can transform your COPD journey, enhance resilience, and improve your quality of ...

It has been found in a recent study published in Heliyon that individuals who are genetically predisposed to having ...

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

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