It will reduce wheezing. Don’t exercise or have sex if you have a fever or nausea, feel chest pain, or are out of oxygen. Diet is equally key to managing your COPD. For starters, eat right.

Climate change is affecting the health of all individuals and represents an even more significant health risk for individuals with COPD.

COPD is a serious yet preventable disease, and early intervention can preserve lung function and overall well-being. Smokers' airways are hyper-reactive, meaning they sometimes can be hyper ...

Patients with COPD underwent the Mini-International Neuropsychiatric ... without depression: Anxiety, Depression, Fatigue, Sleep Disturbance, Social and Pain Interference. In contrast to the ...

The death of actor and leading man Val Kilmer is a stark reminder of how one of the most common lung infections in the country can turn deadly.

The first comprehensive analysis of three lung diseases across the England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland has been ...

Due to the destructive nature of COPD on patients’ lungs and well-being, timely diagnosis is key, and integrating spirometry at the time of lung cancer screening could help identify this disease ...

Background Muscle wasting and weakness (sarcopenia) are commonly associated with COPD causing frailty and reduced quality of ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, not only leads to breathing difficulties but also affects the lungs, heart and brain. We explore countermeasures based on a large-scale study in Japan.

Although previous studies have suggested a link between adiposity and non-allergic asthma and lung function in adults, the association with COPD remains to be elucidated. Therefore, the aim was to ...