Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is an ongoing group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is the result of damaged lung tissue, which leads to ...

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

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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.

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For current and former smokers, statins may reduce the amount of chest muscle loss, while aspirin may contribute to increased ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is an ongoing group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is the result of damaged lung tissue, which leads to ...

Bronchitis can also be caused by bacteria like streptococcus pneumoniae and medical conditions such as GERD or COPD. Understanding the different types of bronchitis can also be helpful in ...