How much did they smoke? Were they exposed to smoke from others? Were they born prematurely? Did they experience a lot of ...

Women are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema ...

One surprising finding was that many women with COPD had never smoked cigarettes—26.5% of women with COPD had never smoked, ...

COPD is an inflammatory lung disease, comprising several conditions, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema, and can be caused by genetics and irritants like smoke or pollution. The disease ...

Virtual pulmonary rehabilitation is a safe, effective alternative to traditional pulmonary rehabilitation programs for people ...

A new study reveals women are nearly 50 per cent more likely to develop COPD than men, despite smoking less. Published in BMJ ...

“In fact, women had a nearly identical increase in risk of COPD for every 10 pack-years of cigarette use when compared with ...

High levels of perceived stress are associated with a quadrupled risk of moderate or severe COPD flare-ups (excerbations), ...

Virtual pulmonary rehabilitation is a safe, effective alternative to traditional pulmonary rehabilitation programs for people ...

GSK has highlighted approval of Nucala in COPD as one of its top 2025 priorities, adding to its established medicines for the ...

the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema and bronchitis, even if they have never smoked or smoked much less than their male counterparts, suggests observational research ...

Virtual pulmonary rehabilitation is a safe, effective alternative to traditional pulmonary rehabilitation programs for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who also require ...