Although COPD and asthma share similarities, recognising their differences is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Certain chronic conditions that affect the lungs, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), can have ...

What is COPD and what are the symptoms? - Every winter, GP surgeries and hospitals see an increase in visits from people with ...

A 57-year-old woman with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has received the world's first fully robotic double ...

Biometry Inc. (myBiometry), an asthma and COPD diagnostic and remote monitoring company, announced that it has successfully ...

[16,17,18,19,20] Environmental tobacco smoke also makes a substantial contribution to both COPD and asthma. Asthma caused by massive exposure to irritants -- reactive airways dysfunction syndrome ...

Loneliness is a key risk factor for symptom exacerbations and hospitalizations in people with COPD, highlighting the need for ...

Asthma–chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) overlap syndrome (ACOS) is a commonly encountered yet loosely defined clinical entity. ACOS accounts for approximately 15–25% of the ...

Learn how air pollution and smoking contribute to COPD, its symptoms, causes, and treatments, with expert insights from Dr.

Cedar Gate’s analysis also found that the per-event cost for treatment of flu-related illness was almost three times higher for COPD and asthma patients at $952.01, compared to average costs for ...