Post-obstructive pneumonia is an infection in the lung caused by a blockage in one of the airways. The infection happens when mucus and fluids in the lung become trapped behind the blockage.

For patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), long-term inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) treatment is ...

Long-term inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/ COPD (lung disease) may increase the ...

Over one hundred years ago, the gold mining industry of South Africa had a problem: too many workers were dying from ...

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are commonly prescribed for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not recommended ...

Pope Francis has been in hospital for more than a week with what some media reports are now calling “double pneumonia”. The ...

Preoperative GLP-1RA use was not significantly associated with an increased risk for postoperative aspiration pneumonia or acute respiratory failure.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is among the most common breathing conditions. It's the result of damaged lung tissue.

Pneumonia can start from more than 300 different kinds of bacteria, viruses, and fungi, but a specific bacteria called Mycoplasma pneumoniae was responsible for much of last year's surge. This ...