Researchers have identified new lung function and blood test cutoffs to improve timely chronic hypercapnia management in ...

A recent study conducted by researchers from Seattle-based University of Washington and Durham, N.C.-based Duke University found a strong association between the use of fall-risk increasing drugs and ...

In India, the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) has reached epidemic proportions, with population-based studies ...

It spreads through inhalation or contact with the fluids from an infected person's coughs or sneezes. 2 While often linked to ...

comorbidities, systemic inflammation, health-related quality of life and hospital admissions in COPD patients. Because of the many health benefits of physical activity in general and especially ...

When most people think about sleep apnea, I’d assume they think of snoring. Snoring is just one type of sleep apnea that most ...

Recommendations for vaccinating COPD patients are based on these data, although the evidence for vaccine efficacy is less clear among persons with comorbidities. Among COPD patients, the ...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that can cause mild to severe respiratory issues. It spreads primarily ...

Background The Global Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2011 revision recommends the multidimensional assessment of COPD including comorbidities and has developed a ...

Combination therapy with oral or inhaled treprostinil may benefit patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and cardiovascular comorbidities.

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of ...