Chronic Bronchitis

July 22, 2015July 22, 2015

Therabron Therapeutics’s Phase 2a Study on Pediatric Respiratory Health Solution 50% Enrolled

Chronic Bronchitis, News

Therabron Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company that specializes in providing breakthrough solutions to respiratory disease management, recently announced it has already enrolled half of the targeted number of patients in a Phase ... Read more

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015

Narhex Life Sciences Commences ResApp Smartphone Cough Diagnostic App Clinical Trial at University of Queensland

Chronic Bronchitis, News

Reportedly, coughs are the most common single reason for seeing a doctor, with one in three physician office visits related to cough symptoms, and in the US, over 100 million ... Read more

March 13, 2015March 13, 2015

COPD-associated Chronic Bronchitis Leads to Worse Symptoms, Quality of Life

Chronic Bronchitis, News

A recent study entitled “Chronic Bronchitis is Associated with Worse Symptoms and Quality of Life than Chronic Airflow Obstruction” was published in Chest by Dr. Paula Meek, first author from ... Read more

February 11, 2015February 11, 2015

Physicians Overprescribe Antibiotics in Outpatient Respiratory Tract Infection Settings, Study Shows

Chronic Bronchitis, News

A recent report revealed that in ambulatory care or during outpatient visits, approximately 40% of all antibiotics prescribed for acute respiratory tract infections (RTIs) are not appropriate for these conditions. ... Read more

January 28, 2015January 28, 2015

Researchers Working to Establish a New Clinical Picture for the Causes of Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic Bronchitis, News

An article published this week in the new edition of Current Opinions in Pulmonary Medicine provides an essential overview of the current clinical picture for Chronic Bronchitis (CB). Study Investigators ... Read more

January 21, 2015January 21, 2015

Researchers Working to Redefine the Clinical Picture of Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic Bronchitis, News

A research article published in the new issue of The Annals of the American Thoracic Society by a team of investigators from the COPDGene Study is focused on challenging the ... Read more

January 19, 2015January 19, 2015

Chronic Bronchitis Associated With Activation of MAPK Signaling in Alveolar Macrophages

Chronic Bronchitis, News

A new study entitled “Studies on mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling pathway in the alveolar macrophages of chronic bronchitis rats” shows that activated MAPK is a key step in chronic bronchitis ... Read more

January 15, 2015January 15, 2015

New Scottsdale Lung Institute Clinic to Treat, Chronic Bronchitis, COPD & Other Lung Diseases

Chronic Bronchitis, News

The Lung Institute has announced the opening of a new clinic in Scottsdale, AZ this February. This will be the Institute’s third location in the United States; the two other sites are in Nashville and ... Read more

September 22, 2014November 11, 2015

New Genetic Alterations Identified in COPD

Chronic Bronchitis, COPD, News

An international collaboration of researchers from institutions including Women’s Hospital in Boston and University College London in the United Kingdom discovered differences in genetic variations between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ... Read more

August 26, 2014August 26, 2014

Prior Cases of Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema Found To Elevate Risk for Lung Cancer

Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema, Lung Cancer, News

A team of researchers from the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France, has found that individuals who were previously diagnosed with chronic bronchitis or emphysema are at higher ... Read more