The main goals of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) management include treatment of symptoms and prevention of exacerbations. Current guidelines recommend use of one or more long-acting ...

The study reveals SGLT-2is are linked to fewer COPD exacerbations in type 2 diabetes, suggesting a need for further clinical ...

Your lungs play a vital role in keeping you healthy and energised. With rising pollution levels, changing weather patterns, ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a manifestation of structural violence, the process through which societies ...

Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2, or SGLT2, inhibitors and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists lowered the risk for COPD exacerbation in adults with the disease and type 2 diabetes, researchers ...

Increasing air pollution and poor lifestyle choices are contributing to a rise in lung disorders, with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) emerging as a significant concern. COPD ...

To help with COPD flare-ups, you may consider a medication inhaler, antibiotics, oxygen therapy, and hospital care. Your healthcare team can best advise you on treatment for COPD exacerbations.

If you're not paying close attention, the first stage can be easy to miss. COPD treatment goal is to help you breathe easier and help regular activities. Medications along with lifestyle ...

The adjusted risk for COPD was elevated among adults who identified as regular cigarette smokers before age 15 years, ...

You may consider a type of nebulizer for your COPD treatment. These small devices convert medications into mist, allowing you to breathe them in more easily through a mask or machine. The most ...

A recent trial showed that nicotinamide riboside supplementation might reduce airway inflammation in patients with COPD who smoked previously.