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October 15, 2020October 15, 2020
Prenatal Smoke Exposure May Increase Baby’s Later COPD Risk, Mouse Study Says

Exposure to cigarette smoke during pregnancy impairs lung embryonic development, which may increase the baby’s later-in-life risk for disorders like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... Read more
October 13, 2020October 13, 2020
No Link Between Face Masks and CO2 Poisoning, Even in People With COPD, Study Finds

The use of face masks does not cause intoxication induced by exhaled carbon dioxide (CO2), even in people with lung function impairment such as ... Read more
October 8, 2020October 8, 2020
Oral Cannabinoids Linked to Higher Mortality Risk in Older COPD Patients, Study Finds

Older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) taking oral, synthetically-made cannabinoids — medications based on compounds found naturally in marijuana (the plant Cannabis ... Read more
October 6, 2020October 6, 2020
ATS and 4DMedical Offering Grants for Research in COPD, Other Lung Diseases

The American Thoracic Society (ATS), through its Research Program and with support from 4DMedical, announced it will award three, $50,000 grants for research using a new, non-invasive ... Read more
October 1, 2020October 1, 2020
COPD360Net Seeks to Boost Innovative Digital Health, Therapeutics

The COPD Foundation has launched the COPD360Net project to facilitate, assess, and accelerate clinical trials to further the development and approval of novel digital ... Read more

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June 20, 2017June 20, 2017

Tilray Announces Support for Clinical Trial Evaluating Medical Cannabis Efficacy in COPD Patients

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The effects of vaporized cannabis on symptoms associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are the target of a new clinical trial that stems from a partnership between medical cannabis products company Tilray and the Research Institute of the McGill University ... Read more

Updates

Prenatal Smoke Exposure May Increase Baby’s Later COPD Risk, Mouse Study Says

No Link Between Face Masks and CO2 Poisoning, Even in People With COPD, Study Finds

Oral Cannabinoids Linked to Higher Mortality Risk in Older COPD Patients, Study Finds

ATS and 4DMedical Offering Grants for Research in COPD, Other Lung Diseases

COPD360Net Seeks to Boost Innovative Digital Health, Therapeutics

Two Phase 3 Trials of Ensifentrine in Safely Treating COPD to Open

COPD More Prevalent Than Estimated, With Mortality Linked to Aspergillosis, Review Finds

Agreement Reached for Hemp Facility to Support Potential COPD Therapy RespRx

Verona’s Ensifentrine Found to Ease Breathlessness, Improve Quality of Life

SNG001 Can Safely Improve Lung Function in COPD Patients With Viral Infections, Interim Data Show

AstraZeneca’s New Data Shows Breztri Aerosphere Better for All Seasons

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Low-dose Morphine Improves Health in COPD Patients With Shortness of Breath, Phase 4 Trial Suggests

COPD Study: Fortified Whey Protein Beverage Increases Muscle Strength

Blood Test for IL-32 May Diagnose COPD, Measure Severity, Study Says

New Potential Therapeutic Target – FFA4 Protein – Discovered for COPD

Phase 2 Trial Starts Testing Multiple Doses of Ensifentrine in Inhaler Formulation

University Given $3.9M to Advance Potential COPD Therapy to Clinical Testing

PR1P Peptide Reduces Lung Cell Death, Tissue Damage in Emphysema, Preclinical Study Shows

Healthy Diet Significantly Lowers COPD Risk, Review Study Finds

Free Online ‘Bootcamp’ Aims to Help Those With Lingering COVID-19 Effects

FDA Approves Breztri Aerosphere as COPD Maintenance Treatment

COPD Patients Using Metformin Should Be Aware of Added Risks, Study Shows

Younger Patients Feel Heavier Burden, Greater Impact of COPD, Global Survey Reveals

ProAir Digihaler for COPD and Asthma Now Available in US

COPD Seen as Potential Risk Factor for Lung and Other Cancers

Breztri Aerosphere Leads to Lower COPD Exacerbation Rate Compared With Dual Therapies, Trial Shows

Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Lung Function Decline, Exacerbations, Study Finds

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Within 3 Months of Hospital Stay Improves Survival

Undersized Airways May Explain Why Some Nonsmokers Develop COPD

Lung Denervation System Named FDA Breakthrough Device

MUSC Resumes Clinical Trial Testing Targeted Lung Denervation

Lung Patients’ Improvement Amid UK Lockdown Spurs Call to Reduce Air Pollution

Stem Cell Therapy Benefits Patients with Severe Inflammation, Trial Data Show

COPD, Smoking Increase Death Risk in COVID-19 Patients, Study Says

Overweight COPD Patients at Greater Risk of Contracting COVID-19, Study Suggests

COPD Seen to Raise Risk of Lung Cancer in Non-smokers

Tilray Announces Support for Clinical Trial Evaluating Medical Cannabis Efficacy in COPD Patients

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