Long-term smokers often have a chronic cough. They may get used to it, and perhaps also to being winded after climbing stairs.But there are good reasons to take these symptoms seriously, as they can ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a manifestation of structural violence, the process through which societies ...

In today's fast-paced world, respiratory health is often neglected, especially for those suffering from chronic conditions ...

A recent trial showed that nicotinamide riboside supplementation might reduce airway inflammation in patients with COPD who ...

Ohtuvayre showed significant improvement in lung function by 12 weeks. Follow-up analyses showed that Ohtuvayre had long-term ...

The pathophysiology of residual sleepiness in treated obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) remains poorly understood. Animal models ...

This is part two of a series about Ruth who enrolled in our home-based hospice services with end stage chronic airway obstruction. Ruth and I met almost every Tuesday morning for nearly a year and a ...

This is part two of a series about Ruth, who enrolled in our home-based hospice services with end stage chronic airway obstruction. Ruth and I met almost every Tuesday morning for nearly a year ...

They deliver air through a mask. Continuous positive airway pressure devices treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea. They give you constant air pressure to keep your breathing passages ...

Ginger, echinacea, and curcumin are just a few of the herbs that you may hear about when looking into natural remedies for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or other respiratory conditions.