In today's fast-paced world, many individuals struggle with respiratory issues, whether due to chronic conditions like asthma ...

In a recent study, Mass General Brigham researchers demonstrated that through low-cost genetic samples that can be obtained from a cheek swab or blood test, they can improve identification of people ...

Pneumonia is a lung infection caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or tuberculosis. Symptoms include fever, cough, chest pain, ...

During and after an exacerbation, mental recovery involves taking care of both your physical and mental health. Resting, ...

Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs. But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

“Patients with mild-to-moderate COPD who have low exercise tolerance are likely to experience poor respiratory health outcomes,” the investigators concluded. “Exercise tolerance may be considered one ...

Recognizing the signs of COPD, which include shortness of breath, chronic cough, and increased mucus production, can lead to a diagnosis and treatment plan that improves the chances of slowing ...

Every 30 seconds, someone in the world will experience a flare-up of their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. For decades, the standard treatment for these ...

The study included a 6-week screening period, 52 weeks of treatment, and a 12-week safety follow-up. The annualized rate of moderate or severe COPD exacerbations for 52 weeks was the primary endpoint.

A pioneering new treatment promises to tackle a wider range of cancers, with fewer side-effects than conventional radiotherapy. It also takes less than a second. In a series of vast underground ...

The Zephyr Valve procedure is a minimally invasive treatment for severe or very severe COPD and emphysema. It offers an alternative to highly invasive options like lung transplants, which carry ...

COPD, a progressive condition affecting millions globally, has historically relied on inhaled therapies. However, biologics like Dupixent (dupilumab) have paved the way for a new treatment ...