Today, in honor of World Oxygen Day (October 2), leading patient, provider, and professional organizations are amplifying the voices of people on supplemental oxygen to stress the critical importance ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) face a significant cardiovascular burden both before and after diagnosis. Analyses presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) ...

A multipronged exercise rehabilitation approach can improve function and quality of life in patients with severe respiratory impairment.

A recent study published in Engineering utilized machine learning to identify distinct clusters of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients in China, highlighting how comorbidity profiles ...

As the “Swiss Army knife of bacteria,” methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is quite the problematic organism, said John Osiecki, PhD. Among the diverse group of gram-positive bacteria ...

My husband is considering contesting his brother’s will. Around 30 days before passing, his brother changed everything to go to a friend. He was in and out of the hospital the last few months of his ...

May 23, 2025 -- The FDA has approved the asthma drug Nucala for adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It is the second biologic therapy approved for the condition, following the ...

Blocked arteries are a serious health concern and Indians are at a higher risk of it. Coronary Artery Disorder (CAD) often progresses silently and in most cases leads to the risk of a heart attack.

I’ve recently been reflecting on how Maslow’s hierarchy of needs intersects with chronic illness, moderate means, and the dignity of helping others. I’m doing so through the lens of my chronic ...

These over-50 champs—and a growing body of research—show what we gain by staying active later in life. Nora Langdon, 82, started powerlifting in her 60s and quickly got hooked. Over the past two ...