Cough is a crucial protective reflex that helps protect the lungs and airways. However, when cough becomes chronic and ...

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

Cigarette smoking is widespread and deadly, yet our understanding of how cigarette smoke actually causes serious respiratory ...

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A former nurse with multiple health conditions says she "owes her life" to support groups she says helped her through the ...

Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is needed to improve holistic patient care, according to a new editorial.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Zepbound, a weight-loss medication, to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in individuals with obesity.

Objective To compare the effectiveness and safety of budesonide-glycopyrrolate-formoterol, a twice daily metered dose inhaler, and fluticasone-umeclidinium-vilanterol, a once daily dry powder inhaler, ...

The mysteriously named Disease X has the potential to become the next big pandemic, a doctor has warned, while also claiming the world isn't prepared for a sudden boom in cases. Disease X - which ...

Since then, I think it's fair to say that most people have been nervous about the emergence of the next big infectious disease – be that a virus, bacterium, fungus or parasite. And then there are the ...