UFSCar offers rehabilitation for those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
The Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) is developing a rehabilitation program for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in São Carlos, Brazil.
Obesity and inflammation may accelerate lung aging, points out Brazilian study
A Brazilian study of nearly 900 participants under 40 found that early lung aging is linked not just to smoking, but also to obesity and systemic inflammation.
Understanding the Causes of Pulmonary Fibrosis Using Human iPS Cells, and Identifying Candidate Drugs - Kyoto University
A research team from Kyoto University has used human iPS cells to elucidate the causes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and identify potential drug candidates for treatment.
COPD a significant risk factor for lung cancer – Awareness campaign for Lung Care
AstraZeneca launches an initiative aimed at promoting lung health, focusing on the connection between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and lung cancer.
If this common disease strikes, there is an urgent need for treatment - mortality increases when diagnosis is delayed
A study reveals that delayed diagnosis of venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism significantly increases the risk of mortality for patients.
Chuck Negron dead: Three Dog Night singer passes away after long career
Chuck Negron, the founding member of the rock band Three Dog Night, has passed away at the age of 83 at his home in Los Angeles due to heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Pulmonary arterial hypertension, an innovative drug is coming to Italy
A new drug, sotatercept, has been approved for reimbursement in Italy for adult patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, marking a significant advancement in treatment options for this rare disease.