Awareness Month, a time to bring attention to one of the leading causes of illness and death in the United States — yet one ...

World COPD Day 2025 Generally it is believed that COPD is a smoker’s cough but a pulmonologist explains how it is more than ...

Coughing is one of the most common and noticeable symptoms of the condition, but it’s specifically a cough that lasts a long ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable condition marked by breathlessness, chronic ...

"Oh, that's just from smoking." It's easy to dismiss a chronic cough as another problem with cigarettes. But what if it's a sign of the lung disease COPD? Franziska Gabbert/dpa Long-term smokers often ...

MIAMI – The COPD Foundation joins lung health champions around the world in recognition of World COPD Day on Nov. 19 to raise awareness, share knowledge and take action to reduce the burden of chronic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A cough score was used to determine severity and featured questions from three validated assessments. Poorer ...

Winter pollution and cold air can sharply worsen COPD symptoms, especially in non-smokers exposed to biomass smoke. Experts ...

World COPD Day is a reminder that chronic lung diseases can be prevented, managed, and treated effectively if detected early.

Among adults with COPD, the likelihood for having mucus plugs on CT can be determined using a tool that considers 11 “readily ...

According to the World Health Organisation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is the fourth-leading cause of death ...

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