During and after an exacerbation, mental recovery involves taking care of both your physical and mental health. Resting, ...

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 ...

Your healthcare team can guide you in developing a care plan that helps you manage your COPD overall and work to live with dyspnea and other symptoms. The two main types of COPD are emphysema and ...

Some people have asthma and COPD at the same time. If you have symptoms of both, your doctor may call it asthma-COPD overlap. If you’ve been diagnosed with COPD, you might be wondering what ...

Chronic pain is a common complaint among those with COPD. Columnist Caroline Gainer shares the pain relief strategies that ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other lower respiratory diseases are among leading causes of U.S. deaths per ...

Explore strategies for controlling COPD and improving health, with a focus on management and lifestyle changes.

A new study highlights the multiple obstacles patients face before receiving a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

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

“Patients with mild-to-moderate COPD who have low exercise tolerance are likely to experience poor respiratory health outcomes,” the investigators concluded. “Exercise tolerance may be considered one ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...