British fitness instructor, 35, trapped in Middle East awaiting urgent medical evacuation

Laura Storr, 35, from Shenfield, Essex, moved to the Saudi Arabian city of Riyadh in late 2020 to help open a new franchise ...

'I did it every day for 60 years until a routine GP appointment changed everything'

A retired teacher who smoked every day for more than 60 years says a shock diagnosis finally forced him stop - after doctors ...

Never smoked before? You could still be at risk of lung cancer, experts say

Research shows a growing number of non- and never-smokers are getting diagnosed with lung cancer. Risks for never-smokers include poor air quality caused by pollution and wildfire smoke, occupational ...
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UCLA Health finds eco-friendly inhalers improve COPD outcomes

New research from UCLA Health suggests that certain inhalers used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are not only less harmful to the environment but can also lead to slightly ...
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What is a pulmonary embolism, the condition that led to Catherine O’Hara’s death?

A pulmonary embolism was the immediate cause of death for actor and comedian Catherine O’Hara. It’s a serious condition in which a blood clot lodges in the lungs. O’Hara’s sudden passing on January 30 ...
Healthline

How Do I Prevent Lung Infections with COPD? Expert Answers

When living with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you can help prevent lung infections by quitting smoking and avoiding irritants such as secondhand smoke and strong scents. It’s ...
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Artificial intelligence has a role in medicine, and in my PF care

Artificial intelligence (AI) touches many aspects of both our professional and personal lives. One of the earliest recognitions of AI dates back more than 75 years to when Alan Turing, an English ...
VentureBeat

Priority Health Partners With Kivo Health to Deliver AI-Powered Virtual COPD Care

Priority Health, a nationally recognized nonprofit health plan serving more than 1.3 million members, has partnered with Kivo Health, a leading provider of AI-powered virtual pulmonary rehabilitation ...
WRIC

Virginia health officials warn of COPD risks, provide resources during COPD Awareness Month

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Crater Health District is educating Virginians about a disease that affects nearly 7% of adults — Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) — as part of National COPD ...
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World COPD Day: Lung Association Offers Free Access to Lung Health Navigators to People with COPD Nationwide

CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today is World COPD Day, and the American Lung Association is spotlighting a free program to provide personalized, one-on-one support to people living with COPD.
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COPD care pathway use raises odds for pulmonary rehabilitation referral, home discharge

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hospitalizations with vs. without pathway use were shorter and cost less. Significantly more ...