The relationship between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic bronchitis (CB) is important, significant and overlapping in nature. This review will analyze the relationship ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is among the most common breathing conditions. It's the result of damaged lung ...

This interactive map explains where COPD rates, hospitalizations, and deaths are highest across the United States.

In acute infective exacerbation of chronic bronchitis or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), adding erdosteine to standard treatment significantly modified the outcome by improving the ...

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and arthritis have a higher risk of death than people with arthritis who do not have COPD, according to a new study.

Discover essential steps to protect and strengthen your lungs, from quitting smoking to breathing exercises that can ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Monday after suffering double pneumonia, but he was battling bronchitis before that.

Emphysema & chronic bronchitis    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the third most common disease and a leading cause of death in the United States, following heart disease and cancer.

COPD is an inflammatory lung disease, comprising several conditions, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema, and can be caused by genetics and irritants like smoke or pollution. The disease ...

Here's what causes bronchitis, how the illness usually spreads and how you can treat symptoms if it affects you or a loved ...

In former and current smokers Statins may reduce chest muscle loss in smokers, while aspirin could increase it.