The length of hospital stays and death among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are tied to various socioeconomic and clinical factors.

Severe gum disease has been linked to the progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, but an understanding of how the connection plays out in the immune system remains unclear ...

As work stress mounts and deadlines pile up, nearly 20 per cent of corporate women are now resorting to smoking as a coping ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) refers to a collection of lung diseases that are characterized by breathing difficulties. Credit: yodiyim/Shutterstock.com ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an assortment of lung disorders that includes:- chronic bronchitis emphysema chronic obstructive airways disease As the name suggests there is ...

Strict control of comorbidities in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease decreases exacerbations, morbimortality, and avoids readmissions. An increasing number of women have the ...

Long-acting beta2-agonist in addition to tiotropium versus either tiotropium or long-acting beta2-agonist alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015; (10 ...