CHICAGO — Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease takes your breath away. With no treatment options other than oxygen, a new procedure – and tiny device – is helping patients breathe a sigh of relief.

Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) is a treatment for end-stage lung disease caused by emphysema. Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that causes shortness of breath ...

I was diagnosed with COPD last year after struggling with multiple symptoms. I quit smoking over 10 years ago, but I’m ...

If you or a loved one suffers from severe COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease) or advanced emphysema, you know just how difficult it can be to breathe. Every step can be a struggle. Now, there ...

Jim Shaylor, 74, has COPD [chronic obstructive pulmonary disease] - an incurable chronic lung condition affecting more than 1 ...

Temple Health leads research showing how women and non-smokers face rising risks, and how new treatments are changing the ...

Qureight, a techbio company advancing the understanding of lung and heart disease through application of its AI-powered ...

More than 28% of lung cancers were detected early, when survival rates are better — a 12% improvement over five years. Also, ...

Leslie Stoll was an active athlete who had never smoked. She was shocked when a chance scan spotted something unusual.