N-acetylcysteine (NAC) nebulizer therapy is effective and safe as a short-term (12-week) treatment for reducing phlegm in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to study findings ...

To the Editor: In the Undiagnosed COPD and Asthma Population (UCAP) trial, Aaron et al. (June 13 issue) 1 used an automated telephone service to contact more than a million persons living near one ...

Persistent eosinophilia is associated with increased airway wall thickness in COPD, and detecting volatile organic compounds ...

In addition to being diagnosed more frequently in older patients, pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is more frequently ...

Pulmonary nodules smaller than two centimetres can be cured if detected early As part of European Lung Cancer Week, Dr Joseba ...

Around 15,000 Kiwis - a number of them Māori and Pasifika - living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), the ...

What is the life expectancy of a person with a pulmonary embolism? Without prompt treatment, about a third of people with PE die, often within the first few hours at the hospital. Among those who ...

Verona Pharma's Ohtuvayre offers a novel dual mechanism of action for COPD at a premium price, presenting market potential ...

A flare-up in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can be predicted through changes in a person's voice, a new study ...

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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- An experimental blood test could one day help identify people most likely to ...

Pulmonary Embolism (PE) involves a blood clot blocking a lung artery, often resulting in rapid fatality if not promptly ...