Women are about 50% more likely than men to develop COPD even though they are less likely to smoke, researchers reported Thursday in the journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research. Photo by Cnordic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found a significantly increased adjusted risk for COPD diagnosis among women vs. men. Women had a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “We found a stepwise greater loss of lung density with increasing exacerbation frequency, predominantly in ...

Women’ are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic lung conditions, such as emphysema and bronchitis, even if they have never smoked or smoked much less than ...

A new study reveals that chulha smoke may be harming Indian women's lungs as severely as long-term cigarette smoking. Doctors ...

Women in Delhi are increasingly vulnerable to COPD due to a double burden of outdoor pollution and indoor air contaminants ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is often thought of as a condition that only affects longtime smokers. In reality, the disease reaches far beyond that group. Women are ...

“Women often present differently than men with symptoms such as anxiety, depression and fatigue that may make both them and their physicians think it’s something else,” says Harlan Weinberg, MD, ...

THOSE NUMBERS. SANDRA: I THOUGHT IT WAS A COLD. LACEE: SANDRA MORRIS, OF REISTERSTOWN, WAS A SMOKER DIAGNOSED WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE 14 YEARS AGO. SHE IS ONE OF THE MANY WOMEN W ...

Across India and in many other parts of the world more women are now being diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

Charming beautiful young asian woman use cigarette lighter for lighting cigarette in her house. Attractive beautiful lady smokes the cigarette because she gets stressed, nicotine make relieve stress ...