La Mesa Rehab in San Diego — the sole comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facility in the Southern California city — takes […]
Rutgers researchers identified a protein leakage related to chronic airway diseases — ScienceDaily
Rutgers researchers have discovered that people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have a protein in their lungs that […]
5 Common Spring Allergens That Worsen COPD Symptoms
Spring is a beautiful season, but for those with COPD, all those lovely trees and flowers can create uncomfortable symptoms. […]
Study findings could drive earlier intervention to improve outcomes — ScienceDaily
In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that the lower airways in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have […]
How I prevent upper respiratory infections with COPD | How humming and nasal irrigation have helped me avoid infection
Usually, by this point in the spring, I’ve had at least one upper respiratory infection — a common complication of […]
Lung capacity tests found to be accurate precursor of co-morbidities — ScienceDaily
One of the largest studies to investigate whether Preserved Ratio Impaired Spirometry (PRISm), an understudied low lung function state, is […]
COPD Foundation Launches Global Tobacco Survey
Posted on March 03, 2022 | This article was authored by Dr. David Mannino, Medical Director and Co-Founder of the COPD […]
VillageMD, COPD Foundation team to improve diagnosis, treatment
Primary healthcare provider VillageMD is partnering with the COPD Foundation to identify the “missing millions” thought to have chronic obstructive […]
Study questions widely used race-based formula to define lung disease — ScienceDaily
New results from a long-term epidemiologic study reveal that one of the oldest racially based diagnostic formulas in medicine is […]