Induced and spontaneous sputum sampling are techniques used to study lung inflammation and microbes and are less invasive alternatives to a… Read more »
New research published in Respiratory Research discusses the importance of systemic inflammation in the pathogenesis of COPD and provides… Read more »
In December 2016, Valeria Olivo attended the British Thoracic Society Winter Meeting in London, an event aimed at bringing… Read more »
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The third biggest killer Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, better known simply as COPD, is the third leading cause of death… Read more »
A randomized controlled trial published today in BMC Medicine reports that the multidisciplinary Breathlessness Intervention… Read more »
Asthma is one of the most common chronic lung diseases affecting approximately 300 million people worldwide, but despite this… Read more »