Shortness of breath when walking short distances can occur suddenly or be a chronic condition. It should be evaluated, as it ...

Miami (January 21, 2025) – Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the U.S.

Medication treatment for COPD usually involves inhaled medications, such as beta agonists like albuterol or long-acting forms ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) have an increased risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality, highlighting the need ...

Queensland has the highest number of hotspots for deadly lung diseases, and vaping and illegal tobacco has added to the grim ...

A phlegmy cough and shortness of breath are possible warning signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Keeping track of your symptoms and knowing your risk factors can help you test ...

Adults with COPD receiving roflumilast had a smaller COPD exacerbation rate at 1 year vs. those receiving azithromycin but ...

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S., according to the American Cancer Society. For people battling ...

While it wasn't clear whether Keaton had any underlying conditions, doctors say "perfectly healthy" people can die from ...

By cracking a medical mystery, Northwestern Medicine researchers may be on the cusp of discovering new drugs to treat the ...