COPD research needs to increase focus on rural health disparities and consider the impact of sociocultural and environmental ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects approximately 29 million people in the U.S. and is the fourth leading ...

Your breath could hold clues to your health, researchers say — and they have developed a "smart mask" to tap into them. Wei Gao, professor of medical engineering at the California Institute of ...

Quit smoking and control your indoor air quality. Exposure to smoke, dust, fumes, vapors and chemicals can worsen your COPD.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a condition caused by damage to the lungs that results in breathing difficulties.

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Village Medical and The COPD Foundation today announced a webinar to support patients through Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP). The free, educational event will focus ...

Researchers have identified in a new study that patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who ...

People with schizophrenia are more likely to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), suggesting a possible syndemic relationship between the two diseases, in addition to people not ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation refers to a medical program that aims to help people with lung conditions breathe better and maintain a higher quality of life. There are many benefits to enrolling in these ...

For patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) admitted to the intensive care unit ...

KNOXVILLE (WATE) – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) was the third leading cause of death in the United States in 2011, but according to University of Tennessee Medical Center many people ...