Changes in temperature and atmospheric pressure were found to be associated with higher rates of medical care utilization for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.

The high heat and humidity that often accompany summer days in New Jersey can be a challenge for those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). For a referral to a Barnabas Health ...

Fifty to 60 years ago, there were few treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Doctors were just starting to understand the condition. But research has come a long way since then.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is an ongoing group of lung conditions that include chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is the result of damaged lung tissue, which leads to ...

The high heat and humidity that often accompany summer days in New Jersey can be a challenge for those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). For a referral to a Barnabas Health ...