Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an umbrella term used to describe progressive lung diseases, including refractory (non-reversible) asthma, some forms of bronchiectasis, chronic ...

CHICAGO & MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VillageMD and the COPD Foundation today announced a partnership to better identify and treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) at Village Medical practices ...

SAN DIEGO, CA (May 17, 2009)—The COPD Foundation announces launch of the Lung Health Check, developed in an educational collaboration with WebMD. Development of the Lung Health Check was made possible ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, and for COPD Awareness Month this November, The American Journal of Managed Care® conducted a ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, the first journal dedicated to publishing a range of research on the impact of COPD, has become the official journal ...

Measuring lung function earlier in life would help identify people at risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Philip Morris International, which markets cigarettes internationally, is purchasing the pharmaceutical company Vectura Group PLC, which develops and manufactures inhalers ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a diagnosis no one wants to get. But according to the American Lung Association, COPD is the third leading cause of death in the U.S., and more than 11 million ...

When Janice Cotton was diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 20 years ago, she admits she was in denial. In 2000, much less was known about COPD. Cotton’s doctor never ...

If you are a COPD patient you may be at risk of flare-ups in the colder months. Check out the expert-approved tips which ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The PatientInsights 28-question survey from Phreesia was offered to patients with COPD in January 2025. Patients ...

There are more than 12 million Americans who have COPD, according to Dr. Oz. But “many don’t realize it so they’re not getting the attention that can save their lives,” he tells Yahoo Lifestyle. COPD, ...