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COPD

Understanding the Connection between COPD and Sleep Apnea

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the fastest growing chronic illnesses in the United States.  The Lung Institute reports that the 5 worst…

  • August 23, 2017
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COPD

Study Shows: COPD Patients with NTM-PD Face Higher Mortality

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who also have non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD) are more likely to be hospitalized and die, according to…

  • May 9, 2017
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COPD

Lung Institute Plans Initiative to Decrease Number of COPD Patients with Depression

To shine a light on the link between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and depression, the Lung Institute is starting an initiative to help combat depression in COPD patients. It…

  • April 10, 2017
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allergies

Weather and Your Lungs

“What’s the weather going to be today?” It’s a frequent question that has larger implications for those with lung disease. Whether it’s summer or winter,…

  • February 15, 2017
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asthma

World’s Second Largest Tobacco Company Tells People to Quit Smoking

You want a trip to Philip Morris International to feel like a visit to Marlboro Country. But the company’s Swiss research center, aka the Cube,…

  • November 2, 2016
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asthma

Researchers Study Diagnostic Error in Asthma, COPD

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to study…

  • October 20, 2016
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COPD

Be a Hero. Help Your Patients Quit Today.

Introducing the New Freedom From Smoking® Plus from the American Lung Association About 70 percent of smokers say they want to quit and 40 percent…

  • October 5, 2016
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COPD

Decline in smoking is reducing COPD deaths

Fewer Americans are dying from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but not black women and the middle-aged, a new government report shows. Between 2000 and 2014,…

  • September 21, 2016
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asthma

COPD Patients Underuse Pulmonary Rehab, Study Shows

New research conducted by The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston suggests that pulmonary rehab (PR) therapy among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary…

  • August 10, 2016
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disease management for COPD
COPD

Disease Management of COPD –Requires Proper Tools

Disease management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a big challenge for health care providers in the United States. COPD is recognized by the Centers…

  • July 8, 2016
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