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Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of COPD, so it's important to understand what causes it, columnist Caroline Gainer says.
Digital inhalers that allow remote patient monitoring may predict impending exacerbations, or episodes when symptoms of COPD ...
That’s according to data from a Phase 4 observational pilot study (NCT05241288) that followed 40 COPD patients with poor lung function and recurrent exacerbations. In the two weeks before an ...
Anxiety, research shows, makes COPD symptoms worse. As a child, I recognized the connection between nature and stress relief.As an adult, the busy life of being a teacher (and the wife of a teacher) ...
Columnist Caroline Gainer had been searching for ways to improve her rest. Now, with help of her Fitbit, she's found her ...
In my case, I had major depressive disorder, and I believe my smile and sunny personality hid my symptoms from my healthcare team. I discussed some issues with my family doctor, who was also my late ...
The study, “E-cigarette Use and Incident Cardiometabolic Conditions in the All of Us Research Program,” was published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research. COPD is a progressive, inflammatory lung condition ...
Sleep issues haunt many of us with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). As I mentioned in last week’s column, I’ve been having difficulty falling asleep, so I recently took steps to fight my ...
In the late 1960s and early ’70s, nearly all of the steel mills in the upper Ohio Valley were fueled by metallurgical coal.That kind of coal is used to make coke, a pure form of carbon that fuels the ...
As such, the new approval is expected to offer protection from RSV to the youngest COPD patients for whom no vaccine was approved before now. “With this approval, we are proud that Abrysvo is now the ...
The Verona Pharma therapy, with a list price of $2,950 for a monthly supply, was cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in June as an inhaled maintenance therapy for adults with COPD. “We ...
An eosinophilic profile refers to high blood levels of eosinophils, a type of immune cell. Abnormally high eosinophil counts have been linked to type 2 inflammation, which may contribute to lung ...