AeroRx Announces $21M Series A Financing to Advance Inhaled AERO-007, the First Nebulized LABA/LAMA for COPD, into Late-Stage ...
C hronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive lung condition—primarily chronic bronchitis and emphysema—characterised by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation.
That observation encapsulates why chronic disease management as we practise it today is reactive rather than predictive.
For decades, inhalers have been the cornerstone of COPD care. They improve symptoms and prolong life. But adherence is low — ...
Cytisinicline significantly increases quit rates in smokers with or without COPD while being safe and well tolerated.
Researchers at the University of Oxford are developing a new breathing test that could detect asthma and COPD earlier and more accurately.
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of global mortality, yet existing risk prediction models remain limited. This study aimed to develop and validate a ...
A new project led by Oxford University aims to develop a novel breathing test that could detect asthma and COPD earlier, more ...
Individuals exposed to paternal passive smoke pre-puberty have risk for pre-COPD impaired lung function trajectories during the first 6 decades of life.
To understand the hidden dimensions of COPD among non-smokers, The Week spoke with pulmonologist Dr Shahid Patel, consultant ...
Offspring faced an elevated likelihood for impaired lung function trajectories from childhood to middle age if their father had prepubertal passive smoke exposure, according to results published in ...
The most common way to assess lung age is through a spirometry test. In this procedure, a person takes a deep breath and then ...