The HCPLive Infectious Disease condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on respiratory health. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, COVID-19, and more.
May 10th 2024
A Veterans Affairs study finds low alpha-1 antitrypsin phenotyping rates, indicating the need for improved healthcare provider education on AATD.
Interstitial Lung Disease: Scratching Beneath the Surface with Dr. Marilyn Glassberg
October 20th 2021ILD is a very broad category of chronic lung conditions with considerable nuance. Glassberg joins to discuss the roles of biomarkers, biopsies and drugs, as well as multidisciplinary clinics and stem cell therapy.
Proton Pump Inhibitors Linked to COPD Progression and Exacerbation
August 26th 2021Investigators have found a negative association between the COPD and proton pump inhibitors through a familiar sequence symmetry analysis approach used to find associations between COPD and gastro-esophageal reflux disease.