The likelihood for mortality during hospitalization was increased among those with COPD or asthma vs. asthma-COPD overlap ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new study identified eight signals for asthma-COPD overlap that researchers said appear to represent loci that ...

A small proportion of patients have symptoms of both asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. A new report suggests there might be an intermediate phenotype. A new report has identified 8 ...

—Is it asthma? Is it chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? In a genome-wide association study, researchers in the U.K. have determined signals that are associated with both diseases. Here are the ...

Content by Health System. With Asthma Peak Week typically during the middle of September, now is a great time to learn the ...

As evidenced by a debate at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2023, the pulmonology community disagrees on whether the overlap of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a distinct entity ...

Testing sputum culture for lung diseases Sputum cell count, as measured by a simplified method, was able to differentiate between asthma, COPD, and asthma-COPD overlap. NEW ORLEANS — Sputum cell count ...

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A large-scale analysis of the genetic underpinnings of the overlap between asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has identified eight novel signals that may be linked to inflammation ...

Current drug treatments have been incorporated into clinical practice guidelines, such as the NAEPP EPR-3 for asthma [101] and GOLD treatment guidelines for COPD, [102] both of which recognize the ...

On March 15, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first over-the-counter inhaler designed to help treat both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma for patients ...