4 chronic lung conditions that can be worse in winter
For individuals with chronic lung conditions, the winter season and the current cold snap poses significant challenges. We ...
Expanded research on COPD and metabolic syndrome would advance patient-centered care, expert argues
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...
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Addressing COPD and metabolic syndrome requires comprehensive research efforts
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is ...
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Smoking before age 15 significantly increases risk of chronic lung disease
A study reveals childhood smoking significantly increases COPD risk in adulthood, highlighting the need for targeted ...
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COPD And Weight Loss: How This Lung Condition Affects Your Body And Overall Health
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious health condition that can cause severe complications for the lungs, ...
California wildfires: How smoke, poor air quality can impact health of people hundreds of miles from Los Angeles
Smoke from wildfires — like the ones in Los Angeles — can have health consequences. Here's what experts expect.
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Chronic lung disease rates increase in Louisiana, despite national rates remaining the same
In 2021,138,825 people died from COPD in the U.S., making it the sixth overall leading cause of death and the fifth ...
Low birth weight may increase risk for later COPD
Individuals in the lowest quintile of birth weight appear to have an increased risk for subsequent chronic obstructive ...
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Inhaling Wildfire Smoke Can Cause Long-Term Health Risks: How To Limit Your Exposure
While wildfires can cause immediate destruction to homes and towns, a few weeks of smoke exposure should not have long-term ...
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Aer Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Clinical Trial of Fexlamose in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Fexlamose is being developed as a chronic treatment for COPD and asthma in conjunction with standard therapies, to improve ...
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Expanded research on COPD and metabolic syndrome would advance patient-centered care
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is needed to improve holistic patient care, according to a new editorial.