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

Palivizumab, when given through the veins or into a muscle (systemically), reduces hospitalisations due to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and reduces respiratory problems later on (chest wheezing), ...

Air Quality As A Risk Factor Beyond biomass and occupational exposure, the poor air quality of late is also becoming an increasingly common factor that contributes to COPD.

Phase 2 trial launched for verekitug in COPD, expanding treatment indications for severe respiratory conditions. Top data expected in 2026.

Air pollution exposure, both before and after birth, significantly escalates the risk of respiratory infections in children.

Across four prospective U.S. cohorts, 4.5% of those 18-49 years old met criteria for COPD, defined as spirometric airflow ...

The risk for incident COPD was significantly elevated among women with a history of an adverse pregnancy outcome, according ...

Patients with COPD and type 2 diabetes had a reduced risk for COPD hospitalization, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation and all-cause mortality if they used an SGLT-2 inhibitor, according to ...

Childhood mortality remains a major public health challenge in low-income and middle-income countries, particularly in ...

A combination of genetics and drinking instant coffee is linked to an increased risk of developing a common form of age-related macular degeneration, a new study has found.

BACKGROUND: Fontan circulatory failure (FCF) is a chronic state in palliated single ventricle heart disease with high morbidity and mortality rates, including heart failure, multisystem end-organ ...