Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

COPD is caused by being exposed over time to irritants like gases and particulate matter, like cigarette smoke or chemical fumes and dust at work. (Representative image)By Dr. Ankit Singhal …

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While outwardly 2021 was a quiet year in the field of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease…

An oral abstract session at CHEST 2021 on Wednesday devoted to chronic obstructive pulmonary…

Long-time exposure to these chemicals in the OR may significantly increase one's risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a new study led by Boston…

An international research team, led by experts at the University of Birmingham, published its findings today in BMJ Open. Co Author Professor Peyman…

In "Prevalence and Population Attributable Risk for Early COPD in U.S. Hispanics/Latinos," Alejandro A. Diaz, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and…

COPD is a chronic inflammatory lung condition that obstructs airflow from the lungs. It is generally caused by long-term exposure to irritating gases or particulate matter, most often…