Cost and confusion drive COPD medication misuse, studies suggest

Medication nonadherence among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a result of affordability and lack of knowledge about medications, among other factors, and leads to increased ...

Does Strength Training Improve VO2 Max? A Physiologist Explains

VO2 max is often referred to as a key marker of fitness. It’s the measure of the maximal amount of oxygen your cells can take ...
American Lung Association

Fueling Your Lungs: How Nutrition Supports Chronic Lung Disease Management

Nutrition is more than just calories, carbohydrates and protein; it can be a powerful tool in managing lung disease and ...
Women's Health

Progressive Overload Training: What It Means, Benefits, And How To Do It, According To Trainers

If you’ve ever Googled “how to gain muscle?” there is no doubt the term “progressive overload” popped up. At its core, progressive overload training is a style of strength training where you gradually ...
Healio

Acetazolamide plus atomoxetine well tolerated in obesity-hypoventilation syndrome

Among treatment-naïve adults with obesity-hypoventilation syndrome, a combination of acetazolamide and atomoxetine taken for 2 weeks improved hypoventilation and sleep-related breathing, according to ...