Columnist Caroline Gainer weighs in on how changes with her doctors have affected her ability to coordinate care for her COPD ...

Digital inhalers that allow remote patient monitoring may predict impending exacerbations, or episodes when symptoms of COPD ...

Some types of fatigue are more easily treated than others, such as muscle fatigue, which can be helped by stretching and rest. Another type of fatigue, which can also be considered physical, is caused ...

Predicting COPD exacerbations In a pilot study, Drummond and his colleagues examined whether the ProAir Digihaler can help predict an impending COPD exacerbation. The researchers remotely enrolled 55 ...

Yupelri (revefenacin) is an approved once-daily maintenance therapy developed by Theravance Biopharma and Mylan (now part of Viatris) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Its U.S.

Recently, I received a phone call from a longtime patient named Mrs. M., inquiring about a new portable oxygen concentrator (POC) she was planning to buy with her own money. She was told by one of the ...

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Abrysvo was already cleared in the U.S. for adults older than 60 and pregnant people at 32-36 weeks of gestation to protect infants from birth to age 6 months. With the new authorization, Abrysvo ...

The Verona Pharma therapy, with a list price of $2,950 for a monthly supply, was cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in June as an inhaled maintenance therapy for adults with COPD. “We ...

The FDA’s approval was based on data from the Phase 3 clinical trial ETHOS (NCT02465567), conducted at some 740 sites worldwide. The trial was sponsored by Pearl Therapeutics, which was acquired by ...

Smoking cannabis is harmful to those with lung diseases as there is generally no filter on the “joint” and people tend to inhale deeper, leaving the smoke in the lungs for much longer (than cigarettes ...