November is National Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month. It’s time to raise awareness about lung disease within our communities. By understanding the causes, reducing our risk ...

While chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can make exercise more challenging, regular physical activity may actually improve your symptoms and make it easier to perform everyday tasks. In addition ...

For a long time, physicians and scientists believed our lungs were sterile (germ-free). But modern science indicates otherwise. Now we know they contain allergens, bacteria or viruses we inhale, such ...

A new large-scale real-world study has found that the use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may be associated with improved survival in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory disorder characterised by persistent airflow limitation and chronic inflammation. Beyond its primary pulmonary manifestations, ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains a substantial contributor to morbidity and mortality in the United States with an estimated 3.8% age-adjusted prevalence and 141,733 COPD deaths ...

Pandemic disruption caused diagnosis rates to plummet for many conditions – and some still haven’t recovered five years later.

A Danish population study linked Health Risks to 30 chronic conditions, showing stress, obesity, and sleep troubles were most consistently associated, while classic behavioural risks showed weaker ...