OSA and COPD present with symptoms that often go undetected for too long. How can clinicians recognize symptoms faster?

We’ve all felt winded when taking the stairs or dealt with a cough from time to time. But if these issues linger, they could be early signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). If you have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for COPD, respiratory-related mortality and a respiratory exacerbation could be found via blood test. More ...

Pulmonary function tests for the early diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease will be included in Korea's national health screening program for the first time next year.

The test still needs to be validated in clinical trials WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental blood test could one day help identify people most likely to develop severe lung ...

Researchers have indicated in a new study that a COPD Assessment Test-based definition of chronic bronchitis (CAT-CB) is more ...

Biological therapy was associated with significant changes in lung structure and, by extension, improved lung function in ...

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 ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acceptance and utilization of lung cancer biomarker testing has increased in the past 6 years, but key barriers ...