The holiday season is a time of joy and giving, and for those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), thoughtful […]
A COPD support system helps me avoid negative thought patterns
I recently posted in COPD360social, the COPD Foundation’s online community, that I’ve been requiring more sleep than usual. That represents […]
Healthy New Year’s Resolutions for COPD Patients
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents unique challenges, but with thoughtful goals and strategies, patients can enhance their quality of […]
Advancing the generation of in-vivo chimeric lungs in mice using rat-derived stem cells
Creating a functional lung using interspecies chimeric animals is an attractive albeit challenging option for lung transplantation, requiring more research […]
The Future of COPD Research: Overcoming Current Barriers
Posted on January 08, 2024 | This article was written by Michael W. Hess, MPH, RRT, RPFT. After November, many people […]
Similar benefits seen in Phase 4 COPD trial
Yupelri (revefenacin) is not superior to Spiriva (tiotropium) at improving lung function in adults with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease […]
Common COPD Comorbidities: Heart Disease, Diabetes, Depression
COPD is one of the most common medical conditions in the United States, and is often accompanied by other chronic […]
Healthy omega-3 fats may slow deadly pulmonary fibrosis
Could healthy fats found in nuts and fish slow the progression of potentially deadly lung scarring known as pulmonary fibrosis […]
People with COPD don’t have to endure social isolation
Many people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) live alone, and because we must exercise care not to get whatever […]