For people in the MetroWest region living with lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation programs have been developed with the primary aim of increasing exercise tolerance and improving the QOL of COPD patients. Appropriate patients for pulmonary ...

More research is necessary on the modifiable predictors of a sedentary lifestyle in COPD patients. Structured exercise programs and pulmonary rehabilitation have shown important results for ...

Gordon Stewart-Harrison recalls his first experience with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ... or handing out programs at my church became a struggle, and washing my car took great effort, ...

Dupixent is indicated for the approximately 300,000 adults in the U.S. with inadequately controlled chronic obstructive pulmonary ... outside the home,” said Jean Wright, M.D., ...

Cognitive telerehabilitation was a suitable alternative to pulmonary rehabilitation for older patients with severe COPD who can’t tolerate exercise ... patients who cannot tolerate active exercise ...

It may also help you manage symptoms of some chronic diseases, such as fibromyalgia or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ... before beginning a new exercise program.

The 2024 GOLD COPD Report includes updated research and recommendations that reflect shifts in thinking on COPD management. Vogelmeier, who heads the Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical ...