Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a long-term lung condition that causes inflammation and lung damage. Lifestyle changes such as an anti-inflammatory diet and supplements can help manage ...

Because chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients often struggle to breathe — and that struggle requires a lot of energy — weight loss and malnutrition can be side effects of the disease.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Based on the findings from a new study, it appears that people who take higher than recommended doses of carotenoid supplements hoping to keep from getting sick, may ...

A new study from Brazil has found that damage to the lungs in younger adults isn’t just caused by smoking. Obesity and ...

Relationship of YKL-40 protein expression in pulmonary adenocarcinoma and prognosis. Background: Improved outcomes are needed in non-small cell lung cancer. Up to 48% of patients use herbal medicine, ...

DEAR DOCTOR: I’m 67 years old and because I was told that it’s harder for folks my age to get enough vitamin B12, I started taking a B complex supplement. My husband, who is 72, did, too. But now it ...

Who helps you manage your COPD? It’s more than just one doctor. It’s a medical care team. What Kind of Doctors Treat COPD? Your COPD care team includes providers who prescribe medicine, guide therapy ...