Fewer than 1 in 5 patients with COPD receive the recommended levels of care, with nearly 1 in 4 waiting more than 5 years to be diagnosed, research has shown. The new research, from lung charity ...

Medication nonadherence among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with increasing COPD symptoms, hospitalizations, morbidity, mortality, and health care ...

This article is developed and funded by Chiesi Ltd. Dr Sooj has been paid an honorarium for his author contribution. Views are the author’s own and do not represent the NHS. I’M Dr Suraj Kukadia, ...

We've all felt winded when taking the stairs or dealt with a cough from time to time. But if these issues linger, they could be early signs of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). If you have ...

A COPD assessment test (CAT) is a tool that can help you communicate the severity of your condition to your doctor. People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) often have difficulties ...