The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease, or GOLD, COPD exacerbation history groups were “mediocre” in ...

The number of people making five or more emergency visits to hospital a year with lung difficulties has almost tripled in some parts of England, an analysis has found. The charity Asthma + Lung UK ...

Many people with COPD have other conditions like diabetes or high cholesterol, too. Managing several conditions can be ...

The one-year mark signals a lot of success for Newman Regional Health’s Pulmonary Rehabilitation Department. That was the assessment from Cardiopulmonary Director Donny Bellomy and Pulmonary Rehab ...

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and patients who have received a lung transplant. It ...

When Tina Boggs and Beth Wilson said goodbye to their mothers, they thought they were closing the chapter on caregiving.

A new report from Health Foundation and Runnymede Trust shows how many aspects of our lives impact our health and how long we ...

To that end, GOLD guidelines for COPD recommend tailoring treatment based on risk of exacerbation and symptom severity as well as on patient preference, including cost, availability, and the user’s ...

A new report from Cancer Research UK has found that cancer death rates are 60 per cent higher in the poorest regions of the UK compared to the wealthiest, underscoring calls from the CSP to urgently ...

Life expectancy for a person with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) depends on the severity of the symptoms. There are various ways to measure COPD stages, including using the GOLD ...

As such, there are roughly 700,000 COPD-related hospitalizations annually in the U.S. and treatment costs are ... “If we line up everyone who is eligible for pulmonary rehab, it would take 100 years ...

Over 18 months, 100 patients with COPD who were at risk of requiring acute ... "If we line up everyone who is eligible for pulmonary rehab, it would take 100 years for them to get treatment ...