November marks COPD Awareness Month, and advocates this year will focus on action, and education about chronic obstructive ...

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(BPT) - Oct. 9, 2025, marks the first-ever Lung Transplant Awareness Day. This initiative is dedicated to uniting the lung disease patient community, raising awareness of this lifesaving medical ...

As AstraZeneca’s chronic obstructive pulmonary disease drug Breztri continues climbing toward blockbuster status, the Big Pharma is broadening its efforts to support people with COPD. That includes, ...

Break out the karaoke box and belt out your favourite numbers to improve your quality of life despite your breathing difficulties.

PAP is a rare lung condition that can be difficult to diagnose because it may mimic many other more common lung diseases,” ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult. It includes conditions like chronic bronchitis and emphysema, both of which lead to airflow ...

This add-on drug may help those with a type of lung inflammation that worsens symptoms like shortness of breath. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Dupixent (dupilumab) to reduce COPD ...

Few situations are more unsettling than not being able to breathe. Whether from a momentary injury that knocks the wind out of you, swimming underwater for too long or recovering after sprinting at ...

Our experts separate fact from fiction regarding COPD to help us better understand the risks and challenges of the disease. “Although cigarette smoking is the main cause of COPD, not everyone who ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Several European studies have investigated integrating spirometry at the time of low-dose CT. Spirometry needs ...

Respiratory diseases such as Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) are on the rise partly because of ...