Merck & Co. said Wednesday it will acquire London-based Verona Pharma in a $10 billion all-cash deal, bolstering its respiratory treatment portfolio as the company moves to reduce long-term dependence ...

COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, affects more than 30 million Americans, yet many have never heard of it. COPD ...

Fibroblasts reprogrammed into AT2-like lung cells in just 7–10 days, offering a faster, safer alternative to stem cell ...

Singer-songwriter Willie Nelson made his mark in the country music genre back in the '70s, but health problems almost ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition that often hides in plain sight. You may think you're ...

Introduction COPD is a heterogeneous disorder with varied phenotypes. We aimed to determine the prevalence of asthma history, peripheral eosinophilia and elevated FeNO levels along with the diagnostic ...

Tina Tucker said Monday she was able to find “some solace” knowing she had the opportunity to tell her husband she loved him ...

Researchers have found in two longitudinal cohorts that Incorporating chest CT imaging and respiratory symptoms into the ...

At the recent AWS Summit in Washington, D.C., hosted by Amazon Web Services, a panel of healthcare IT experts discussed the ...

The 2020 coronavirus pandemic has been particularly difficult for people living with chronic respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD is associated with ...

Quitting smoking is the most impactful step to protect and maintain respiratory health. One should consult a healthcare ...

The main pharmacological interventions for palliation of breathlessness would be opioids, ie, oromorph and benzodiazepines ...