A new study ranks California as one of the best states in the nation for lung health, citing lower smoking rates, cleaner air ...

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Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party, Reform U.K., is presenting a serious challenge to the governing Labour Party and to the opposition Conservatives.

A CDC report shows people living in rural areas experience greater COPD risk, hospitalizations, and mortality. Factors like high rates of smoking, limited access to COPD care, and rural industries ...

A self-reported COPD diagnosis was noted for 13.4% of adults, and this diagnosis was reported more frequently in the cohort who started smoking regularly before age 15 years vs. the cohort who ...

What causes it? “The majority of COPD cases are linked to smoking, as it irritates and inflames the lungs, leading to scarring, damage to the air sacs and reduced lung elasticity,” explains ...

Health care providers treating people with COPD also need to focus on the person's socioeconomic factors, along with considering their additional health conditions or comorbidities, according to a ...

Learn more about COPD, from its risk factors and symptoms to how it's diagnosed and treated. This treatment guide explains the best ways to manage this progressive lung disease and how to improve ...

COPD often co-occurs with other chronic conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Read more about common risk factors and how to lower the risk and manage comorbidities.

Factors such as lacking healthcare insurance, being of a specific racial background (7, 14), or even voting patterns. Political voting patterns and affiliation have previously been linked to COVID-19 ...