Study results show that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and comorbid asthma may have a greater risk of hospitalization from COVID-19 if they use bronchodilators or steroids ...

Content by Health System. With Asthma Peak Week typically during the middle of September, now is a great time to learn the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a cohort of individuals with respiratory symptoms, 21% had undiagnosed COPD or asthma. Researchers found ...

Findings could redefine the treatment for millions of children worldwide with asthma, after this comparison of two types of ...

The likelihood for mortality during hospitalization was increased among those with COPD or asthma vs. asthma-COPD overlap ...

Piedmont Macon will host a free “Breathe Easy” class on Oct. 13 at the Macon Volunteer Clinic to help the community manage asthma and COPD with strategies to improve quality of life.

—According to findings of a large study of patient care in England and Wales, hospitalized patients with heart failure and concomitant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma have different ...

Many patients who are diagnosed with asthma or COPD actually have ACO. Investigators in the current study didn’t rely on clinician diagnoses of both COPD and asthma to define ACO. About three-fourths ...

Background: Asthma and COPD can significantly affect patients and pose a substantial economic burden for both patients and managed-care plans. This study compares utilization outcomes in patients with ...

Dr. Rojas-Quintero is researching how Metformin, a long-used diabetes drug, may be able to slow fibrosis in the lungs.

Your breath could hold clues to your health, researchers say — and they have developed a "smart mask" to tap into them. Wei Gao, professor of medical engineering at the California Institute of ...

A new study found that inhaling cannabis on a daily basis is linked to a higher risk of developing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). | Cannabis Sciences ...