COPD is no longer solely a smoker's illness. Urban pollution, indoor cooking smoke, and even genetics contribute to rising ...

An inpatient COPD care pathway embedded in the EHR was linked to shorter hospital stays, lower costs, more pulmonary ...

Use of a COPD care pathway heightened the odds for a pulmonary rehabilitation referral and home discharge in hospitalized ...

Men and women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis, and nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung ...

COPD is one of the most common chronic lung conditions in the country, and symptoms include shortness of breath, persistent ...

Anyone who breathes can develop COPD. The world is at risk, and chronic respiratory diseases must be treated as both a global ...

COPD research needs to increase focus on rural health disparities and consider the impact of sociocultural and environmental ...

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) it is the third leading cause of death worldwide and the leading cause of disability. Early diagnosis is crucial. COPD ...

Temple Health leads research showing how women and non-smokers face rising risks, and how new treatments are changing the ...

Adequate management of COPD is important because hospitalisation for an acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) is associated ...

COPD is a group of lung diseases that get worse over time. It prevents airflow to the lungs, causing breathing problems and ...