Lung cancer screening saves lives by detecting cancer early when it is most treatable. But what many people don’t realize is that the same low-dose CT scans used to screen for lung cancer can also ...

New FDA-approved medical treatments can be transformative for patients and families, often providing them with more years to live and an enhanced quality of life. 1 Delivering timely, high-quality ...

COPD treatments aim to improve patients' quality of life, with options including medication, rehabilitation, and invasive procedures. Emphysema significantly impacts patients' daily activities due to ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is known for causing breathing difficulties and limiting everyday activities.

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. (WPVI) -- It's been five years since the FDA approved the first valves to treat severe emphysema. And since then, they've turned life around for patients, including a Montgomery ...

BRIDGETON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A small device is having a big impact on the quality of life for some emphysema patients. We learn how these tiny one-way valves got a local woman back on her feet.

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. In those with and those without emphysema, patients ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A new FDA-approved procedure performed at Prisma Health is helping certain patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) and emphysema to breathe better.

Nutrition is more than just calories, carbohydrates and protein; it can be a powerful tool in managing lung disease and ...

Reviewed by Ware Kuschner, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, & Critical Care Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine Among adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA, leads a panel discussion on disease and treatment landscapes for COPD. Jeffrey D. Dunn, PharmD, MBA: Hello, and welcome to this AJMC® program titled “Medication ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. In patients with COPD, depressive symptoms, compared ...