Misunderstanding COPD and asthma can be risky. Recognising the difference in the condition, treatment options, and the need ...

Quitting smoking and avoiding vaping may be crucial steps in managing COPD, as these habits expose your lungs to irritants that cause further damage. Quitting may slow the disease’s progression and ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It’s a chronic condition that makes breathing difficult, and can lead to ...

Anticoagulants, which reduce the blood’s ability to clot, are only a “good thing” to take if you are at a high risk for a ...

A new COPD drug, developed by Verona Pharma, was approved by the FDA Wednesday. The drug, ensifentrine, is the first new type of maintenance treatment for COPD in over a decade. In clinical trials, ...

Learn how air pollution causes COPD and affects lung health. Take important steps to improve indoor and outdoor air quality ...

A recent study published in the journal of Radiology showed that dynamic chest radiography (DCR) may serve as an effective ...

After smoking for nearly five decades, this 70-year-old parted ways with cigarettes for good after his diagnosis.

New trial analysis shows COPD treatment withdrawal, including LAMA and ICS discontinuation, can trigger early exacerbation ...

COPD, short for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is linked to a heightened risk of lung cancer in people who have never smoked. COPD, short for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is linked ...

In March 2025, Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved the marketing and manufacturing of Dupixent ...