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2023 GOLD Report

Mike Hess goes over the 2023 GOLD report and addresses some of the 387 new references in this year’s edition.


Featured Buzz Sep.9

By Debbie Bunch September 9, 2024 Inhalers Frequently Misused by Hospitalized COPD Patients COPD patients rely on inhalers to control the condition. But those inhalers only help if they are used correctly. According to a recent study in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases, too many people with COPD fall short when it comes to meeting that … Continued





Featured Buzz April 21, 2025

By Debbie Bunch April 21, 2025  Exclusive use of E-cigarettes Linked to Increased Risk of COPD According to researchers from Johns Hopkins, people who use e-cigarettes alone, without concomitant use of combustible cigarettes, are more likely to develop COPD than those who don’t smoke any type of cigarettes. The finding came from an analysis of medical … Continued


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Single-Inhaler Extra-Fine Triple Therapy Plus Education Improves COPD Outcomes Researchers publishing in Respiratory Medicine have found that COPD patients who switched from dual- or multiple-inhaler therapy to single-inhaler extra-fine triple therapy and were educated on the correct way to use the inhaler experienced multiple improvements. The study was conducted among 126 patients with moderate-to-severe COPD. … Continued


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This week’s RC Currents includes topics on the impact of CBD vaping, COPD GOLD report, and allergic asthma.


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