COPD

Benefits of walking may not outweigh risks for COPD patients in high-carbon areas
A study found that outdoor walking on days with high soot concentrations may increase cough and mucous production in people with COPD.
June 24, 2026
Walking Pollution2
COPD patients not receiving proper education on wildfire risks
Research reveals gaps in wildfire smoke education and highlights need to better protect vulnerable populations.
June 24, 2026
Wildfire
Inhaled vitamin D could improve outcomes for COPD, asthma
Researchers suggest inhaled vitamin D could succeed where previous oral treatments have failed.
June 18, 2026
Vitamin D
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CDC vaccine schedules
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View the most recent vaccine recommendations for infants, young children and teens.
April 10, 2025
CDC vaccine schedules
Nucala approved in Canada for adults with COPD
The move follows approval of the drug by European authorities earlier this year.
June 18, 2026
Health Canada
First patients dosed in study of novel COPD treatment
Experimental therapy has the potential to be the first-to-market, ultra long-acting anti-TSLP antibody for COPD.
June 11, 2026
Sirius Trial
Treatment for rhinovirus in COPD patients sees positive results
Potential therapy is aimed at improving respiratory symptoms and preventing acute exacerbations.
June 11, 2026
Vapendavir Update
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Advocate for better air
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The ALA’s State of the Air report provides rankings and recommendations.
November 19, 2025
Advocate for better air
COPD symptoms detected by lung cancer screenings
Cohort study showed high rates of undiagnosed COPD and undertreatment in populations undergoing lung cancer screenings.
June 4, 2026
Lung Cancer Screening
AI could streamline care for COPD, asthma
Results from large-scale, two-year program suggest an estimated 50% drop in hospitalizations and 57% reduction in overall costs.
June 4, 2026
Intermountain Ai
PABPC4 could pave the way for precision medicine in COPD
Study finds that the genetic mechanism is a key regulator for mitochondrial function and emphysema pathogenesis.
June 1, 2026
Pabpc4
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CDC vaccine schedules
Ascend Media
View the most recent vaccine recommendations for infants, young children and teens.
April 10, 2025
CDC vaccine schedules
AATD treatment achieves positive phase 2 trial results
Researchers target one of the underlying genetic causes of some forms of COPD.
June 1, 2026
Aatd
COPD associated with lower life expectancy
Researchers found a lower life expectancy among patients with COPD, even those who have never smoked.
May 21, 2026
Lower Life Expectency
COPD outcomes worse at private equity-owned hospitals
Study shows link between hospitals acquired by private equity firms and poorer outcomes for patients with pulmonary conditions.
May 21, 2026
Private Equity
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