Progress is often painfully slow when managing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and recovering from exacerbations, but improvement is possible. […]
Like priming a pump, cells damaged by chronic lung disease can result in severe COVID — ScienceDaily
The results of a study by an international scientific team co-led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate […]
Are your supplements making you sneeze and wheeze?
Posted on May 15, 2023 | This post was authored by Kristen Szymonik, BS, RRT, AE-C Many of us take supplements […]
AlphaID At Home kit for alpha-1 deficiency now available in US
Grifols’ test kit to detect alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (alpha-1), called AlphaID At Home, is now available for consumers in the U.S., […]
Size of drug particles plays key role in effectiveness of medicine — ScienceDaily
Increased air pollution in recent years has not only contributed to deteriorating environmental conditions in cities across the globe. It […]
Why do short-lived lung infections lead to long-lasting lung damage? Study points to mechanism of post-viral lung damage; suggests targets of intervention — ScienceDaily
The deadliest time in a viral respiratory illness sometimes is actually after the virus is cleared from the body. Destructive […]
A recipe to improve the life quality of people with COPD — ScienceDaily
Air pollution and greater distance with green of blue spaces negatively impact the health-related quality of life in patients with […]
Harmonicas for Health offers breathing exercises, music, and camaraderie | Here’s a fun way to do breathing exercises as a COPD patient
For those of us with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the objective of most of our treatments is to improve […]
Simple, low cost tests could help China’s battle to identify COPD sufferers — ScienceDaily
Researchers working with primary care patients in China have discovered that a simple questionnaire and airflow measurement test could identify […]