This combined model achieved a high level of accuracy, suggesting that imaging data alongside basic clinical information could be effective for screening.

Across India and in many other parts of the world more women are now being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. An expert explains why and how. World COPD Day is observed on November ...

Joan Cousins was among a generation of young women who heard — and bought into the idea — that puffing on a cigarette was sophisticated, modern, even liberating. No one suspected it would make them ...

Cardiovascular diseases and diabetes are some of the most common coexisting conditions in COPD. Shared risk factors and overlapping physiological processes likely contribute to the high rate of ...

Many people dismiss symptoms like a chronic cough or breathlessness as minor or age-related. This delay in seeking care often leads to late diagnoses and more complicated treatment. Across India and ...

COPD is a progressive disease. In its later stages, it can significantly lower life expectancy. But if you have mild COPD, you can take steps to slow or even prevent this progression. Chronic ...

A university has hosted a 24-hour livestream event to raise awareness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Southampton Solent University ran the COPD Big Baton Pass for the second year in ...