DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: My father has severe COPD. The doctors at the Department of Veterans Affairs hospital prescribed ...

After scoring U.S. states on lung health-related environmental and behavioral factors, Colorado and Hawaii emerged as the ...

Fact checked by Jennifer Klump The symptoms of COPD aren’t always obvious. Subtle signs like finding it harder to keep up with friends on a walk or unconsciously cutting down on physical activity can ...

"While COPD remains the third leading cause of death worldwide, patients and families have limited treatment options for ...

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are chronic respiratory (lung) diseases that cause breathing difficulty and coughing. Asthma affects about ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects more than 400 million people, continues to be the third cause of death ...

They may help reduce flare-ups in people with emphysema and other types of COPD. Antibiotics: These medications can help treat bacterial respiratory infections. Supportive therapies.

Shifting from a metered-dose inhaler to a dry-powder inhaler for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma in ...