COPD treatments can help slow its progression and relieve symptoms. A robust care plan often includes medication, pulmonary therapy, and lifestyle changes.

Every 30 seconds, someone in the world will experience a flare-up of their asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) symptoms. For decades, the standard treatment for these ...

With 30% of COPD cases misdiagnosed, experts call for improved diagnostic strategies, better disease classification, and closer collaboration between healthcare professionals.

PROMs specific to AATD are needed to better address AATD symptoms and treatment burdens, and to guide the development of new treatments.

Digital inhalers may help predict occurrence of acute exacerbations of COPD for patients in an ambulatory setting.

Breathing should be effortless . But for millions, conditions like asthma and COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) ...

New research suggests that specific biologic medications could be a breakthrough treatment for COPD and asthma. The drugs, which target particular white blood cells to reduce inflammation, may be ...

Antibiotic demand for pneumonia and COPD in the top 20 countries showed high global consumption. Researchers conducted a ...

Objective Long-term azithromycin treatment effectively prevents acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

One of the main challenges with COPD is that these symptoms can become much worse over a short period of time, also known as an exacerbation, which can potentially lead to lung function decline.