A sample of 444 people will be recruited. The sample size calculation was based on assuming a level of significance of 5%, a quit rate after brief anti-smoking intervention only (control group) of ...

Health-care access in rural and remote areas can be limited at best. When it comes to specialized services, virtual appointments can be the only option, or there may be nothing available at all. For ...

In the Canadian CanCOLD cohort, 48 of 685 participants (7.0 %) without airflow obstruction were newly classified as having COPD under the minor-criteria path, while 105 of 656 participants (16.0 % ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Patients with moderate to severe asthma saw increases in FEV1 within 24 hours after taking a loading dose of rademikibart, according to an abstract presented at the American ...

SAN DIEGO, May 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connect Biopharma Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: CNTB) (Connect Biopharma, Connect or the Company), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on ...

Key takeaways COPD Risk Confirmed: Exclusive e-cigarette use is significantly associated with new cases of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Hypertension Warning: A modest increase in high ...

Objective To evaluate the association between having concomitant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma, and in-patient mortality and post-discharge management among patients ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is an ongoing group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is the result of damaged lung tissue, which leads to ...