ClickOnDetroit

What’s Going Around in Metro Detroit: Strep throat, stomach viruses, RSV, upper respiratory viruses

Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local ...
Physician's Weekly

Q&A: Understanding the Barriers and Motivators of Inhaler Adherence in COPD

The first one was that several participants did not know the correct inhaler regimen that they were actively prescribed at ...

From lungs to nasal polyps: Sanofi finds success with 2-in-1 inflammation blocker

Sanofi SA SNY on Tuesday reported Phase 2 data for its experimental therapy lunsekimig in chronic respiratory diseases, ...

AZN Stock Gains as COPD Drug Clears Two Late-Stage Studies

The two studies — OBERON and TITANIA — evaluated the drug against placebo in adults with symptomatic COPD who had a history of at least two moderate or at least one severe COPD exacerbations (or ...
thorax.bmj

Quantifying sustained health system benefits of primary care-based integrated disease management for COPD: a 6-year interrupted time series study

Background Severe exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a trajectory-changing life event for patients and a major contributor to health system costs. This study evaluates the ...
Everyday Health

Weather and Your Lungs: How Temperature and Humidity Affect IPF Symptoms

Environmental factors including temperature, humidity, air quality, and seasonal changes can significantly impact idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). These triggers can exacerbate symptoms and lead ...
EurekAlert!

HKUMed unveils advances in identifying high-risk patients for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations, advancing precision medicine

In conjunction with World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day, organised by the World Health Organisation and the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), a research ...
Medscape

When it Comes to COPD Symptoms, Are Patients What They Eat?

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is frequently associated with cardiovascular, metabolic, and psychological diseases, all of which can negatively impact quality of life, exacerbations, and ...
IEEE

A Real-Time COPD Exacerbation Detection Algorithm Using multi-morbid symptom diaries: Insights from a Multi-Site Study

Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide and is often accompanied by comorbidities. Patients, due to their health condition, may experience ...