How To Tell the Difference Telling the difference between asthma and COPD can be hard due to overlapping symptoms, such as coughing, dyspnea (shortness of breath), and wheezing.

Patients with severe depression faced increased odds for cough, wheezing, exertional dyspnea, asthma and COPD vs. individuals without depression, according to results published in Respiratory ...

WHAT IS COPD? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the most common lung diseases that make breathing extremely difficult.

Some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, are breathing easier thanks to new technology in the form of a small valve inserted in the lung.

Increasing evidence indicates that aging contributes to the risk for chronic respiratory diseases, but the impact of ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, accounts for over 100,000 deaths per year in the United States alone, making it the fourth leading cause of death.