Medscape

Airway Wall Thickness on qCT Signals Heart Dysfunction in Exacerbated COPD

Routine quantitative CT scans performed during acute COPD exacerbations can reveal undiagnosed cardiac dysfunction, with ...
The Lancet

Where fresh air fails: COPD and the hidden burden of coastal living

The UK's coastal ambient air quality, often perceived as inherently healthpromoting, contrasts with the poor health outcomes ...
Hillingdon Times

Shirley Ballas has teamed up with charity Asthma and Lung UK

Strictly Come Dancing star Shirley Ballas has teamed up with charity Asthma and Lung UK to support the Breathing Space Garden ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease develops over decades – and we are missing the window to prevent it

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is one of the world’s leading causes of death, responsible for 3.5 million ...
Healthline

How Do I Prevent Lung Infections with COPD? Expert Answers

When living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you can help prevent lung infections by quitting smoking and avoiding irritants such as secondhand smoke and strong scents. It’s ...