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The latest COPD News articles published daily. Includes news on chronic bronchitis (inflammation in the larger airways) and emphysema (damage to the lung tissue). COPD is also referred to as chronic airflow limitation (CAL), chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD), chronic obstructive lung disease or chronic obstructive respiratory disease (CORD).

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COPD News Articles Archive - Page 2

24 April 2009

American College Of Physicians Launches Free Web-based Resource To Improve COPD Care

14 April 2009

Risk Of COPD For Tobacco Smokers Increased By Smoking Marijuana

Smokers Consuming Both Marijuana And Tobacco Have An Increased Risk Of COPD

10 April 2009

Cigarette Smoke May Alter Immune Response In COPD Exacerbations

09 April 2009

News From The Journal Of The National Cancer Institute, April 7, 2009

07 April 2009

In COPD Exacerbations Cigarette Smoke May Alter Immune Response

03 April 2009

Supervised Exercise Therapy Can Lead To Improvements In COPD Symptoms

28 March 2009

Gene Changes May Stunt Lung Development In Children

27 March 2009

COPD-Related Problems Hard To Swallow

19 March 2009

Kamada Completes Last Patient Visit In Phase II Bronchiectasis Study With Its Inhaled AAT

12 March 2009

COPD Risk To Smokers Is Genetic

Nationwide Study Finds Long-Term Ozone Exposure Linked To Higher Risk Of Death

11 March 2009

BioMarck Pharmaceuticals Announces The Allowance Of Two US Patents On Lead COPD Therapeutic

10 March 2009

Helium Helps Lung Patients Breathe Easier

05 March 2009

What Is COPD? What Is Emphysema?

03 March 2009

Broccoli May Help Protect Against Respiratory Conditions Like Asthma

01 March 2009

Encouraging Results Support Further Development Of Almirall's Long-acting Beta-agonist (LABA) In Asthma And COPD

26 February 2009

Pitt Researchers Identify Protein That Plays Key Role In Pulmonary Emphysema Development

24 February 2009

Risk Of Colds And Flu May Be Increased By Vitamin D Deficiency

22 February 2009

Reata's Antioxidant Inflammation Modulator Shows Promise For COPD In Study Published In Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences

One Thing Leads To Another In Exacerbations In COPD

20 February 2009

Alkermes Announces Initiation Of Phase 2a Clinical Study Of ALKS 27 For The Treatment Of COPD

19 February 2009

Chronic Bronchitis Among Non-Smokers In China

11 February 2009

News From The Journal Of Clinical Investigation Feb. 9, 2009

10 February 2009

Treatment For COPD - BioMarck Pharmaceuticals Awarded $990,000 Grant By National Institutes Of Health

COPD May Be Worsened By Body's Defenses In Smokers

19 January 2009

Mass Spirometry In Young People Proposed To Improve COPD Detection

13 January 2009

News From The Journal Chest, January

07 January 2009

More Men Die From COPD Compared To Women

29 December 2008

Activating The Lung's Antioxidant Defense By Targeting Nrf2 Inhibits The Development Of Emphysema

27 December 2008

Nrf2 Could Be Novel Target For COPD Prevention Therapies

NicOx Announces Results For TPI 1020 In COPD

24 December 2008

Topigen Pharmaceuticals Moves Novel Inhaled Pde Inhibitor, TPI 1100, Into Clinical Development For COPD

22 December 2008

Kamada Completes Enrollment In Its Phase II Bronchiectasis Trial With Inhaled AAT

18 December 2008

News From Annals Of Internal Medicine, 15 Dec, 2008

Responding To Ice Storm, New England Oxygen Providers Mobilize To Ensure Safety Of Home Oxygen Patients

17 December 2008

More Freedom For COPD Patients With Home-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Vitrolife: Two Lung Transplantations Performed In Manchester Using New Technology

09 December 2008

News From The American Chemical Society, Dec. 3, 2008

04 December 2008

Advance Toward Early Diagnosis Of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

December Highlighted Studies In The Journal CHEST

28 November 2008

Inhaled Corticosteroids Raise Pneumonia Risk For Lung Disease Sufferers

26 November 2008

Royal Brompton Experts Train Commuters On Life-Saving Lung Health, England

25 November 2008

CIHI Report Underscores Need For Action Plan On Lung Health And Access To Smoking Cessation Programs And Affordable Medications, Canada

21 November 2008

Breathing Test Vital For Accurate Asthma Diagnosis: Lung Association

Long-Term Antibiotics Reduce COPD Exacerbations, Raise Questions

20 November 2008

Fears Over Asthma Misdiagnosis Lead To British Lung Foundation Calls For Mass Retesting

Air Pollution Forecasting Offered To Those With Breathing Problems, European Union

18 November 2008

World COPD Day 2008 Features New Initiatives That Drive Enhanced Diagnosis And Treatment

09 November 2008

Faces Of COPD Campaign Profiles Canadians Living With COPD

07 November 2008

Healthier Future Begins When You Quit Tobacco Use - Deb Murray, Respiratory Care Practitioner And Tobacco Cessation Coach

04 November 2008

Remote Monitoring Technologies Could Shave Health Care Costs By $197 Billion; Broadband-Based Applications Can Improve Care For Chronic Disease

Mpex Pharmaceuticals Announces Initiation Of A Phase 2 Clinical Trial Of Aerosol MP-376 In COPD

30 October 2008

Treating COPD With Inhaled Steroids: Killing Two Birds With One Stone?

Study Found That Long Term Use Of Advair Diskus(R) 250/50 Did Not Adversely Affect Bone Loss In Patients With COPD

29 October 2008

Nycomed's Daxas Shows Encouraging Preliminary Results In Phase III COPD Studies

New Research Shows Many Patients With Persistent Cough And Sputum Actually Had Airway Obstruction Consistent With COPD

22 October 2008

UCSF Fresno Leading-Edge Study Lends Hope To Emphysema Patients

10 October 2008

COPD Landmark Trial UPLIFT® Proves Tiotropium Sustains Lung Function Improvements Over Four Years And Improves Survival Rate

06 October 2008

Landmark UPLIFT Study Shows That Spiriva Improves Lung Function And Reduces Exacerbations And Mortality In COPD

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