A recent trial showed that nicotinamide riboside supplementation might reduce airway inflammation in patients with COPD who ...

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 ...

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

“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 ...

When you have moderate to severe disease, you and your doctor will work together to find the right therapy for you. Although there's no cure for COPD, devices like Inhaler, portable oxygen and ...

Many of us think of chickenpox as a childhood illness, a harmless rite of passage that fades into memory once the itchy blisters heal. However, what most people don’t realize is that the virus behind ...

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

Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...

Explore strategies for controlling COPD and improving health, with a focus on management and lifestyle changes.

Injurious falls are common among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the two years before de ...