COPD: Page 2

Respiratory diseases were sixth leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2022
The burden of COPD deaths is greater for women than men.
January 29, 2025
Image of a main having chest pains due to respiratory illness.
Researchers discover how smoke impairs lung immune cells
Chemicals in cigarette smoke alter the function of certain cells found in the lungs.
January 23, 2025
Prolonged exposure to cigarette smoke destroys the air sacs in mouse lungs (left). But this destruction is prevented in mice lacking MAIT cells (right).
Low birth weight may increase risk of COPD
Researchers find an association between babies born with low birth weight and increased risk of COPD later in life.
January 23, 2025
Image of a newborn baby being weighed on a scale.
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Common COPD medications increase fall risk, related injuries
Study shows the need for safety coordination between pulmonologists, pharmacists and patients.
January 15, 2025
Image of a patient with their hand on a cane and wearing a fall risk bracelet.
First in-human study of ultrasound therapy for COPD completed
Initial trial demonstrated the feasibility of the technology for COPD and asthma.
January 15, 2025
Close up of a doctor conducting ultrasound diagnostic of a man
Deep learning model can accurately diagnose COPD
Researchers believe model could benefit elderly patients, rural hospitals.
January 6, 2025
Image of lung scans from COPD patients as part of a study.
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Trial begins for potential COPD, asthma treatment
Apogee Therapeutics has begun a phase 1 clinical trial of a new antibody therapy.
December 13, 2024
Photo of a doctor giving an older woman a shot.
FDA to review mepolizumab for use in COPD
Nucala could be the first approved biologic with monthly dosing for COPD patients.
December 11, 2024
Image of a doctor and a woman in a hospital bed with oxygen tubes in her nose.
Benralizumab shows dramatic results in COPD, asthma
Therapeutic injections were shown to reduce the need for further treatment by 30%.
December 4, 2024
Image of medical professional holding a stethoscope up to a graphic of lungs.
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Vitamin B3 shows promise as COPD treatment
A new study suggests the vitamin helps reduce lung inflammation.
December 4, 2024
Elderly man taking a pill while sitting on a bed.
Urine analysis can predict COPD flare-ups
Applying artificial intelligence to a urine test can forecast symptoms up to a week in advance.
November 25, 2024
Image of a urine test that uses AI and a smartphone to predict COPD flare ups
A healthier diet can lower risk for COPD
Research suggests low-carb, low-fat diets are associated with lower mortality in COPD patients.
November 20, 2024
Mature man and woman cooking healthy meal in kitchen.
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