Chest infection or ‘silent killer’? GP issues urgent warning over 4 signs your ‘bug’ might be more sinister
HAVING a chest infection is not out of the norm for this time of year – but a GP has warned when it could be a sign of ...
Irish Independent on MSN9h
‘You have to keep persevering and refuse to give up’ advises Wicklow woman diagnosed with COPD
With World COPD Day taking place on Wednesday, November 20, a Wicklow woman has shared her story of being diagnosed with ...
Independent.ie5h
Public offered free breath and lung function tests to detect lung disease
Members of the public are invited to avail of free breathing and lung function tests to help find out if they are at risk of ...
verywellhealth12d
How to Remove Mucus From the Lungs Naturally
Removing mucus from the lungs is an important part of managing certain health conditions, such as bronchiectasis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Too much mucus can block narrowed air ...
Health on MSN18h
Signs and Symptoms of Emphysema
Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs (called ...
World COPD Day 2024: 10 foods to avoid if you have COPD
COPD or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease affects the lungs and airways that makes breathing difficult. The condition ...
thorax.bmj2d
S91 Tozorakimab (anti-IL-33 mAb) reduces mucus plugging in COPD: an imaging sub-study in the FRONTIER-4 phase 2a COPD trial
Preclinical studies have shown that tozorakimab reduces mucus hypersecretion in cultured COPD epithelial cells. Objective Assess the impact of tozorakimab on mucus plugs using computed tomography (CT) ...
bodyandsoul.com.au9d
Common breathing symptoms you should never ignore
One in 13 Australians over the age of 40 has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD but, alarmingly, only half of them ...
India Today on MSN2d
What is COPD, the deadly lung disease?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major health issue globally, primarily caused by smoking and environmental ...
Medscape15h
End-of-Life Decision-Making: Special Considerations in the COPD Patient
In addition to the use of oxygen where appropriate, palliation of symptoms in the COPD patient involves aggressive pulmonary toilet to thin and remove secretions and mucus plugs. Both ...
Bernews3d
Open Airways To Host COPD Health Fair
Open Airways will host a  COPD Health Fair and complimentary Afternoon Tea on November 16th which “will offer free flu shots, ...