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Related complications are why "COPD is a leading cause of death both in America and worldwide," says Dr. David Mannino, chief medical officer at the COPD Foundation in Florida.

Excess sputum and mucus, along with mucous obstruction, are common and often accompanied by mild haemoptysis, significant breathlessness, chronic cough and concurrent bacterial bronchitis. The ...

Women’s COPD experiences are shaped by different biological, psychological, and social factors compared to men. As such, a care plan that accounts for these differences is more likely to yield ...

In 2004, Mannino helped to launch the COPD Foundation, where he served as a board member from 2004 through 2015, chairman of the Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee from 2010 through 2015 ...

If you’ve been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you’ve almost certainly experienced symptoms caused by damage to your airways or other parts of your lungs ...

Living with COPD presents 13 million Americans with new challenges, and opportunities for better health. Are you one? Then read on.

The researchers shaped their cohort to be more representative of the US population, making the weighted total participants 129,199,106; 2,124,077 patients had COPD and 127,075,029 did not have COPD.

This is in keeping with COPD as a disease that initially involves the small airways, parenchyma and vessels, prior to spirometric disturbance (Rodríguez-Roisin, et al., 2009). Abnormalities of lung ...

The 10 studies that investigated the association between COPD and MCI had 71,174 patients with COPD and 22,082 controls. The meta-analysis found a strong association between COPD and MCI (OR, 2.11 ...