"She has not written a new will since the divorce." (Photo subject is a model.) I have a 72-year-old friend who is declining with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She got divorced 4 years ...

Objectives There is a lack of knowledge about whether occupational exposures increase the risk of emphysema, especially in ...

I have a 72-year-old friend who is declining with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). She got divorced 4 years ago. She has a 32-year-old son. Does she need a will? She has not written a new ...

Temple Health leads research showing how women and non-smokers face rising risks, and how new treatments are changing the ...

A shocking revelation from the latest Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, released by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), has found that one in seven deaths in Delhi in 2023 was ...

COPD emerged as an umbrella term for several respiratory diseases, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis, caused by lung damage. Because its effects are irreversible, early diagnosis and ...

Dr Khilnani pointed out that air pollution is now causing serious illnesses even among people who have never smoked. He said ...

On Oct. 20, Chicago Fire Department firefighters had the opportunity to get screened for COPD at Station 18, thanks to a ...

Researchers found that life expectancy growth in wealthy nations has dramatically slowed since 1939. Once driven by major ...

Heart disease has emerged as the leading cause of death in India, reflecting the growing impact of non-communicable diseases ...

That toxic smog around you is driven by spiking particulate matter, vehicle emissions, crop-burning smoke and more.

New findings from the ERS Global Congress on Lung Diseases present a paradigm shift in COPD treatment: Early identification of type 2 inflammation and personalized biologic therapy.