After waking up from the procedure, he told me he could take full breaths for the first time in years,” Dr. Mark Sigler said ...

Nov. 27, 2024 — A recent trial finds an injection given during some asthma and COPD attacks is more effective than the current treatment of steroid tablets, reducing the need for further ...

The growing prevalence of COPD among women can be attributed to a combination of biological, environmental, and societal ...

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is offering a new treatment for patients suffering from severe chronic ...

Background Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction leads to an increase in pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) and potentially right ...

To that end, GOLD guidelines for COPD recommend tailoring treatment based on risk of exacerbation and symptom severity as well as on patient preference, including cost, availability, and the user’s ...

a once-daily dry powder inhaler for treatment of COPD in routine clinical practice in a new-user, 1:1 propensity score-matched cohort study. The study included 20,388 propensity score-matched pairs of ...

Lower birth weight is linked to increased COPD risk, especially among smokers, highlighting the importance of early-life factors in COPD development. The study utilized the UK Biobank, analyzing ...

COPD health risks: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious health condition that affects the lungs, and also poses a risk to a person's overall well-being. This disease raises ...

SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Social and Family Development's (MSF) guidelines on parental caregiving practices are intended for professionals in the child protection system. Responding to a query ...

SINGAPORE - Guidelines by the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) spelling out appropriate caregiving practices for parents and children are meant for professionals in the child ...