Deep breathing, lung exercises, and tapping on the chest are a few of the techniques that fall under what's known as ...

What is COPD? “Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... leading to persistent coughing and excessive mucus production,” says Chaggar. “Whereas emphysema involves progressive damage to ...

Physicians recommend that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) quit smoking and use steroids, ...

Talk with your doctor to understand what to expect. An ongoing cough is a symptom of COPD, especially when it comes with mucus. It isn’t pleasant, but there are ways to manage it. Doctors use ...

COPD flare-ups to us are extremely serious because ... What I usually tell patients to look for in a flare-up is: Is their mucus getting worse? Is there more of it? Is it changing color?

Expert pulmonologists share essential guidelines on distinguishing normal coughs from dangerous ones, plus effective home ...

Study AER-01-002 is using a novel and precision imaging strategy to enroll 100 mucus plug-high chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients AER-01-002 is well powered to determine if 28-days ...

COPD is a serious yet preventable disease, and early intervention can preserve lung function and overall well-being.

In acute infective exacerbation of chronic bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), adding erdosteine to standard treatment significantly modified the outcome by improving the ...

Black Americans have a higher likelihood of having asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) but may not know it. Here’s what you ...

The drug was introduced as a mucolytic agent for chronic pulmonary diseases more than 10 years ago. Its effect is based on the breaking of the disulfide bridges of mucus glycoproteins, resulting ...