Search For "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease"
Researchers discover new cell type in human lungs, may play role in human
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], April 9 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new type of cell that resides deep within human lungs and may play a key role in human lung diseases.
Read More
Scientists distinguish between treatable, untreatable sudden cardiac arres
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 31 (ANI): Scientists in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai developed a clinical algorithm that distinguishes between treatable sudden cardiac arrest and untreatable forms of the condition.
Read More
Lung function in premenopausal, postmenopausal women can decline due to ob
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ohio (Cleveland) [US], February 25 (ANI): Obesity has been shown to affect the risk of airway obstructive diseases and can lead to a decline in lung function. A new study suggested that abdominal obesity may result in a greater risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma
Read More
Researchers identify altered gene expression and cell interactions in COPD
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], January 29 (ANI): A recent study by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, Yale University and other institutions, has identified previously unrecognised changes in gene expression and cellular interactions in distinct cell populations in chronic obstructive pulmona
Read More
Study finds new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 27 (ANI): A new research has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Read More
Researchers discover new target to combat lung disease
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], November 25 (ANI): Research led by the Centenary Institute and University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has identified a small RNA molecule called microRNA-21 as a therapeutic target and its inhibition as a potential treatment for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C
Read More
Glenmark launches Tavulus® for COPD treatment in Spain
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 11 (ANI/PRNewswire): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, a research-led, global integrated pharmaceutical company today announced the launch of a bioequivalent version of Tiotropium Bromide dry powder inhaler (DPI) under the brand name Tavulus® in Spa
Read More
Drug discovery study identifies promising new compound to open constricted
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 4 (ANI): The experts at the University of South Florida teamed up to advance potential asthma and COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) treatment that works differently than existing bronchodilators.
Read More
Nebulization is safe, use with precautions: Expert
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI/Mediawire): Nebulisation therapy has been frequently used for controlling acute asthma attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, and for home maintenance treatment for respiratory diseases like cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, etc
Read More
With dip in air quality in Delhi, health experts witness 15 pc rise in COP
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): Health experts have been witnessing an almost 15 per cent rise in the number of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Asthma patients for the past 10 days as air quality started aggravating from moderate to poor to very poor in the national capi
Read More
Protein produced by nervous system may help treatments for inflammatory di
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 18 (ANI): A team of researchers may have found the key to treating inflammatory diseases like asthma, allergies, chronic fibrosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Read More
UK based study reveals smoking, COPD associated with higher COVID-19 morta
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 16 (ANI): In a UK based study, researchers have found that for smokers and people who suffer from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there is an increased risk of severe complications and higher mortality with COVID-19 infection.
Read More