The pulmonary emphysema market is poised for steady growth driven by rising COPD prevalence, an aging global population, and greater diagnostic awareness. Advances in inhaled therapies, targeted ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a condition caused by damage to the lungs that results in breathing difficulties.

Measuring lung function earlier in life would help identify people at risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and allow for more timely interventions, according to a new study ...

Men and women with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), bronchiectasis, and nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung ...

Newswatch 16's Justin Gick spoke with a pulmonologist about the signs and symptoms of COPD and when to see a doctor.

COPD is a group of lung diseases that get worse over time. It prevents airflow to the lungs, causing breathing problems and ...

CHICAGO — Hospital volume affected the length of stay for patients with COPD who elect to have endobronchial valve placement, with some association with costs as well, according to an abstract ...

COPD research needs to increase focus on rural health disparities and consider the impact of sociocultural and environmental exposures on health outcomes, according to a new perspective in the ...

COPD emerged as an umbrella term for several respiratory diseases, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis, caused by lung damage. Because its effects are irreversible, early diagnosis and ...

Staged LVRS offered similar hospital length of stay and complication rates as bilateral LVRS. Both approaches led to clinically significant improvements in pulmonary function. Notably, the staged ...

Objectives There is a lack of knowledge about whether occupational exposures increase the risk of emphysema, especially in ...

Pulmonx Corporation (Nasdaq: LUNG) ('Pulmonx” or the 'Company'), a global leader in minimally invasive treatments for lung ...