Air pollution remains one of the biggest challenges for Bangladesh, with its capital ranked as the second most polluted city ...

People who smoke accounts for nearly 80–90% of COPD cases, but other factors like air pollution, exposure to dust and fumes, ...

Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that is in a state of disease stability (DS) have fewer exacerbations and lower mortality, according to study findings published in Chest.

Long-term exposure to air pollution may be ageing your lungs faster than normal. Small particles in the air can inflame your lung tissues, turning soft, elastic lungs into stiff, hard sponges.

The GOLD 2024/2025 reports underscore the importance of spirometry in confirming a COPD diagnosis, with a post-bronchodilator ...

A modified Delphi consensus from 87 experts defines how e-cigarettes may support smoking cessation and where caution is ...

Long-term exposure to black carbon is associated with an increased risk for developing asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Experiencing breathlessness when lying down, known as orthopnea, is a significant symptom often indicating heart or lung ...

Thursday Dhaka’s air was classified as ‘very unhealthy’ referring to an alarming threat, according to the AQI index. Such air ...

If you are a COPD patient you may be at risk of flare-ups in the colder months. Check out the expert-approved tips which reduce the triggers.

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Outdoor walks, while beneficial, carry hidden risks from air pollution, especially during early mornings and late evenings ...