Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, most often caused by cigarette smoking or long-term exposure to air pollutants. While there is ...

“The treatment effect of BDP delivered via a novel BAI was evaluated overall, and also according to pre-study therapy to see if the latter influenced efficacy,” the researchers wrote in the ...

Patients with moderate to severe persistent allergic asthma who were treated with omalizumab experienced greater improvements in lung function after 16 weeks compared with those treated with placebo.

Tracking longitudinal measurements of growth and decline in lung function in patients with persistent childhood asthma may reveal links between asthma and subsequent chronic airflow obstruction. Of ...

Investigators found that 38.7% of participants reported persistent pain, and 27.8% reported intermittent pain. “Persistent pain” was defined as being bothered by pain in the last month in two ...

Aim/objective There is ongoing controversy about persistent neurological deficits in active and former football (soccer) players. We reviewed the literature for associations between football ...