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 ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2, or SGLT2, inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists lowered the risk for COPD exacerbation in adults with the disease and type 2 diabetes, researchers ...

A COLD snap due to descend on the UK this weekend could prove deadly for millions with a common health condition, a charity ...

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 ...

An Oxford NHS trust has offered its advice for coping with conditions like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which can worsen during the colder months.

Injurious falls are common among people with COPD in the 2 years before death, with some medications tied to higher fall risk.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a manifestation of structural violence, the process through which societies ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a condition that affects more than 14 million U.S. adults, is marked by damage ...

COPD is a progressive lung disease with mild symptoms in the early stages that gradually worsen. Early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve lung function. People with COPD often have trouble ...

People with COPD experience changes in their bodies. It starts with damage to the airways and tiny sacs in your lungs. That progresses to a wet cough and difficulty breathing, which can then get ...