Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can result from chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Some people may also have COPD and asthma, which can worsen both conditions. Chronic obstructive ...

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Causes of a chronic cough, which persists for more than eight weeks, include air ...

Emphysema is a chronic lung condition that affects millions of people worldwide and can make everyday activities such as ...

Chronic lower respiratory diseases, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), are the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Although no cause of death or further details were given, the news comes months after Lynch announced he had been living with ...

Aside from Twin Peaks, Lynch was also known for Lost Highway and Mullholland Drive. Lynch was born in Montana in 1946 and ...

With the earlier definition of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), patients were essentially defined as having either chronic bronchitis or emphysema, with emphysema classified as a ...

“Emphysema makes it hard to breathe air out of your lungs as it affects the tiny air sacs at the end of the airways where ...

or chronic bronchitis/emphysema. These conditions often cause intermittent symptom worsening, reduced physical activity, increased hospitalization risk, and loss of income. In young adults ...