Yet thanks to a new hospital-based educational and advocacy initiative for COPD patients, Croswell has been managing well at ...

For COPD patients, the adage holds true: "the first way to get out of a hole is to quit digging one," said Christopher Mosher ...

Q: I recently started going to a yoga class at our community center. We were doing deep breathing, and it felt like my lungs ...

A new study suggests that activating an enzyme known as ALDH1A1 could help protect the lungs from air pollution, particularly ...

Skolnik said, “For example, pulmonary function tests like spirometry are very helpful in gaining insight as to whether ...

Mercy Health pulmonologist Dr. Dan Murphy shares how early signs of COPD, asthma, and other lung diseases can be identified and treated before they impact daily life.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an irreversible inflammatory lung disease. Studies have shown that ...

Quitting smoking offers significant lung recovery, though some damage remains permanent, especially in long-term smokers in ...

Long-term health risks of tobacco consumption include coronary artery disease, stroke, cancer of the lungs and almost all ...

A BMJ Open Respiratory Research study finds women aged over 40 face a 50% higher risk of developing COPD than men—even non-smokers. Indoor pollutants (cooking fumes, cleaning sprays), occupational ...