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

“Preventing unnecessary exposure to air pollution and consistently wearing masks in high-risk environments can significantly ...

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

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

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. Centers for Disease Control ...

A Midtown-based medical device startup is carving a niche in the growing field of treatments to address chronic lung disease.

Certain Medicare plans typically cover at least part of the cost of inhalers for COPD. There are also several ways to further save on costs.

Multiple chemicals in cigarette smoke and e-cigarettes alter the function of a key type of lung immune cell. Cigarette ...

Jake Roberts shared a health update on the latest episode of his podcast. Roberts, who lives with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), was hospitalized for four days earlier this month due ...

Children who start smoking prior to age 15 have a 27% increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...