Medication treatment for COPD usually involves inhaled medications, such as beta agonists like albuterol or long-acting forms ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -(Sponsored by MUSC Health) November is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD Awareness Month. According to Dr. Greg Cauthen, MD, COPD is one of the leading causes of ...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is a progressive lung condition that affects millions of people in the United States and around the world.

Physicians recommend that patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) quit smoking and use steroids, antibiotics and other drugs to manage the sometimes debilitating symptoms. However, ...

GSK is shelling out $85 million up front, and possibly $745 million overall, for an RNA-based therapy it sees helping a ...

In May 2025, the FDA approved mepolizumab (Nucala) as a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Before any drug gets near a pharmacy shelf, it starts with years of basic science ...

Recommendation for adults with uncontrolled COPD with raised blood eosinophils based on data from two landmark Phase 3 trials demonstrating Dupixent significantly reduced exacerbations and improved ...

Scientists have found a new treatment for people with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) that may be more effective than current options. Over the past 50 years, treatment options ...

Dear Dr. Donohue • My wife was diagnosed with COPD. Is there a cure? — C.F. I do not recommend stopping aspirin without discussing with your doctor. I do not recommend stopping aspirin without ...

“COPD is an urgent global health concern and a notoriously difficult-to-treat disease due to its heterogeneity, with no novel treatments approved in more than a decade,” said George D. Yancopoulos, ...

After more than 50 years of smoking, my wife has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bad scarring of her lungs, but fortunately she doesn’t have cancer.