Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face a significant cardiovascular burden both before and after diagnosis. Analyses presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of diseases that affect the lungs. The disease makes it difficult to breath and progressively gets worse. About 15 million Americans have been ...

OSA and COPD present with symptoms that often go undetected for too long. How can clinicians recognize symptoms faster?

An EHR-embedded inpatient care pathway for COPD was tied to improved adherence to evidence-based practices, shorter hospital ...

Over 12.5 million Americans live with a lung condition known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to the American Lung Association. While COPD notably occurs in smokers, some ...

Using just one inhalation lung CT scan, a deep learning model can accurately diagnose and stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study published today in Radiology: ...

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 ...

Sotatercept, an activin-signaling inhibitor, reduces morbidity and mortality among patients with long-standing pulmonary ...

For recently diagnosed pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), adding sotatercept (Winrevair) to standard care lowered the ...

Among patients with COPD, at least 50% reported that the disease impacts their daily life and emotional health, according to ...

Prescribing the biologic drug sotatercept alongside standard treatment for the most severe form of pulmonary hypertension ...

Singing can improve the quality of life of people with lung disease and help reduce their symptoms, according to a ...