A shock survey by charity Asthma + Lung UK reveals that more than 90% of people with COPD are receiving inadequate care ...

Pollution is one of the causes, the triggers may be in plain sight in your home, causing respiratory problems. Many of these lead to chronic cough, breathlessness and even alarmingly cause early-stage ...

Even at home, there may be risk factors that may be silently pushing you towards COPD. Find out what they are so that you can ...

(Health.com)-- You've been coughing for weeks. How do you know if it's just a hard-to-shake cold or something more serious? A chronic cough, defined as lasting more than eight weeks, is not uncommon.

In an analysis adjusted for tobacco cigarette use, the likelihood for asthma and COPD significantly rose with daily cannabis ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was responsible for around 3.5 million deaths globally in 2021, making it the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, according to the World Health ...

For years, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was seen as a condition that mainly affected older smokers. That picture has changed completely now. In several states across India, COPD is now ...

There is something strange, in a sad sort of way, about how a disease that rarely makes noise has become the one choking India the hardest. COPD keeps creeping up the charts, climbing so fast that ...

The term smoker's cough often suggests mere hoarseness and a scratchy throat. This also refers to a persistent tickle and irritation inside one's lungs. However, doctors caution that such a chronic ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was considered to be a condition that mostly affected older smokers. However, this is no longer the case. In several states across India, COPD is now ...

As Ahmedabad choked under a blanket of polluted air on Tuesday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) touched a severe 301 at 11 am. With the city’s AQI frequently hovering in the danger zone, pulmonologists ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) and atrial fibrillation. My AFib burden seems to vary with my iron levels. My AFib went from 58% to less than 2% in two weeks after I had a ...