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

Francis has chronic lung disease and was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital after a bout of bronchitis worsened. The Vatican said the pope had a peaceful night and was up, sitting in his armchair ...

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The 88-year-old was admitted to the Catholic Gemelli Hospital in Rome 10 days ago where he is being treated for pneumonia in his lungs and chronic bronchitis. Blood tests taken last night showed ...

Francis, who has chronic lung disease and is prone to bronchitis in winter, was admitted to Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened. Doctors first diagnosed the ...

Francis, who has chronic lung disease, was admitted to Gemelli hospital on February 14 after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened. Doctors first diagnosed the complex viral, bacterial and fungal ...

Francis, who has chronic lung disease, was admitted to Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 after a weeklong bout of bronchitis worsened. Doctors first diagnosed the complex viral, bacterial, and fungal ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, the Vatican said. Francis, who has been ...

viral and fungal infections on top of his chronic bronchitis. Francis’ doctors delivered their first in-person update on the pope’s condition, saying he will remain at Rome’s Gemelli ...