Appropriate COPD Diagnosis Holds Significant Public Health Impact
There are many factors that can lead to inappropriate or missed COPD diagnosis, including patient-, healthcare system-, and provider-related factors.
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Appropriate COPD Diagnosis Holds Significant Public Health Impact
There are many factors that can lead to inappropriate or missed COPD diagnosis, including patient-, healthcare system-, and provider-related factors.
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World COPD Day Targets Early Accurate Diagnosis
On World COPD Day, November 19, the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease is drawing attention to the importance of correctly diagnosing COPD earlier.
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International Landmarks Lit Orange for COPD Awareness
In honor of COPD Awareness Month in November, 38 landmarks across the US, Canada and Australia will light up orange to raise awareness of the disease.
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COPD Foundation Debunks 7 Common COPD Myths
November is COPD Awareness Month and the COPD Foundation is working to better inform the community about the disease by debunking common myths.
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World COPD Day 2023 Emphasizes Early Detection
On November 15th, healthcare organizations across the globe are observing World COPD Day 2023 by emphasizing the importance of early disease detection.
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Top 5 Spirometry Tips for COPD Diagnosis and Management
Here are five valuable tips to achieve reliable, accurate results when performing spirometry tests to diagnose or manage COPD.
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World COPD Day 2022: ‘Your Lungs for Life’
Nov 16 is World COPD Day, the annual global initiative to raise awareness and present new knowledge and novel therapeutic strategies for COPD.
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Raising COPD Awareness on World COPD Day 2021
World COPD Day (November 17) is an annual global initiative run by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD), members of the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS).
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On World COPD Day, Lung Experts Focus on COVID Risks for COPD Patients
In honor of World COPD Day, and amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Lung Association and the COPD Foundation are sharing guidance and highlighting resources and support available to those living with COPD and their caregivers.
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