COPD Deaths Decline Among Women, Lung Association Report Finds
The American Lung Association's new COPD Trends Brief also underscores a need for oxygen reform to improve access to supplemental oxygen.
The American Lung Association's new COPD Trends Brief also underscores a need for oxygen reform to improve access to supplemental oxygen.
A 12-week course of daily beetroot juice supplement for people with COPD lowered blood pressure and improved how far patients could walk in six minutes.
Health Care Originals, a maker of cardiopulmonary wearable systems, acquired Dawn Health’s virtual sleep care platform to accelerate the deployment of its Nightingale virtual care to benefit Americans with asthma or COPD.
The latest guideline from the American Thoracic Society reaffirms benefits for patients with COPD as well as pulmonary hypertension and interstitial lung disease.
Read MoreA study involving 4,092 participants suggests that people with low levels of vitamin K in their blood may have poorer lung function.
Read MoreA study of patients treated for COPD found the inhaler, Wixela Inhub, is a substitutable version of the dry powder inhaler Advair Diskus.
Read MoreA UC San Francisco-led study finds the current definition of chronic tobacco-related lung diseases leaves patients undiagnosed and untreated.
Read MoreAmong those hospitalized with COVID-19, patients with asthma had better outcomes and lower risk of death compared to people with no airway disease or those with COPD.
Read MorePhysio-Assist developed and manufactures Simeox, a technology-enabled airway clearance device currently used outside of the United States to treat bronchiectasis.
Read MoreNew research suggests that despite showing clear symptoms of COPD, many African Americans are not officially diagnosed with the disease due flaws in diagnosis methods.
Read MoreAccording to ResMed, the Somnoware platform will remain an open platform to enable pulmonary function testing facilities, sleep labs, and physicians to view results from various testing solutions and help diagnosed patients get on to the treatment they need faster.
Read MoreThe new partnership will offer virtual care for lung and heart conditions, focusing on asthma, COPD, and chronic heart failure, to Marpai’s employer health plan members and their families.
Read MoreIf approved, it is expected to be the first novel mechanism available for the treatment of COPD in over 10 years.
Read MoreResearchers found that a race-specific approach to lung function testing resulted in a lower lung allocation score for Black patients and higher lung allocation score for White patients, which may have contributed to racially biased allocation of lung transplants.
Read MoreThe monoclonal antibody is the first biologic shown to improve clinical outcomes in COPD, according to investigators.
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