COPD: Page 24

Cases of COPD expected to increase 23% by 2050
Study suggests disproportionate growth among women and low-middle income regions.
December 22, 2023
Photo of doctor with hands surrounding graphic of lungs.
Trial shows benefits of endobronchial valve at 24 months
Researchers found statistically significant improvements in lung function and respiratory systems for COPD patients.
December 12, 2023
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Pivotal role of TLR7 protein in lung disease revealed
Discovery could lead to advanced treatments for COPD.
December 12, 2023
Gang Liu, PhD, researcher at the University of Technology Sydney.
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The ALA’s State of the Air report provides rankings and recommendations.
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Prevalence of COPD among adults remains stable
New CDC report shows some differences over 10 years.
November 27, 2023
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Smoking is leading cause of COPD
World Health Organization says rates are higher in high-income countries.
November 27, 2023
Graphic of smoke in the shape of lungs.
Suspected bronchiectasis associated with higher risk of mortality in smokers
Bronchiectasis often presents along with COPD.
November 21, 2023
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July 21, 2026
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Research finds Mediterranean-style diet may improve quality of life for people with COPD
Fish, vitamins and antioxidants hold the keys to a healthier life.
November 21, 2023
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November is COPD Awareness Month
Physicians are being asked to work together with patients to help raise awareness of COPD symptoms, risks and treatments.
November 13, 2023
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Company announces results of first trial of wearable COPD monitor
Device detected air trapping with 83% accuracy and diagnosed COPD with 90% accuracy.
November 13, 2023
Image of Sylvee lung function monitor and phone app
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The ALA’s State of the Air report provides rankings and recommendations.
July 21, 2026
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Research shows stigma hinders COPD treatment, leads to reduced funding
October 31, 2023
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ReAlta Life Sciences receives FDA clearance for phase 2 trials of COPD treatment
October 31, 2023
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American Lung Association releases state COPD data
Key indicators of air quality, tobacco use, education, income level and vaccination rate shape the ratings.
October 24, 2023
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