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Field leader Carla Lamb, MD, discusses advances to evaluating and treating chronic diseases including lung cancer and COPD in this latest episode.

The Evolution of Interventional Pulmonology Field Over 30 Years

Dr. Trudzinski speaks of the importance of diagnosing sex-specific pulmonary and extra-pulmonary comorbidities in women with COPD, as well as the lack of research regarding COPD prevalence in women.

Franziska Trudzinski, MD: Identifying Gender-Specific Pulmonary Disorders in COPD

Dr. Richmond speaks to the newest pulmonology data from Vanderbilt University that was presented at ATS 2022.

Bradley Richmond, MD, PhD: How Smoke Might Influence Ciliated Cell Function in COPD

Previously, the US Preventive Services Task Force reviewed screening evidence for COPD in 2016 and issued a D recommendation against screening in asymptomatic adults.

USPSTF Reaffirms Recommendation Against COPD Screening in Asymptomatic Adults 

FDA Proposes Ban on Menthol-Flavored Cigarettes, All Flavored Cigars

The 2022 State of the Air report from the American Lung Association highlights growing disparities in coastal-based ozone and particle pollution, amid wildfires and shifts in regulatory policies.

Western US Resident, People of Color and Impoverished Increasingly Impacted by Poor Air Quality

Overall tobacco use declined among adults since 2019—but many from varying sociodemographic backgrounds are still reporting high use.

Cigarette Smoking Among US Adults Hit Record Low in 2020

The inhaler is approved for 2 strengths, 160/4.5 mcg/actuation and 80/4.5 mcg/actuation.

FDA Approves First Generic of Symbicort for Asthma and COPD

Dr. Shrine and colleagues conducted the largest genome-wide association study of coexisting asthma and COPD to date in a 2-stage design incorporating a total of 13 studies.

Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Signals for Asthma-COPD Overlap

Take a Break was a 3-week interactive experience that involved motivational text messages, challenge quizzes, brief goal setting and more.

Interactive Skills-Building Game Linked to Long-Term Smoking Cessation

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