Growth differentiation factor 11 (GDF11) may be a useful biomarker for predicting physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which could help physicians better ...

Doctors can diagnose emphysema using several tests, including spirometry. This test measures how much air a person can exhale from their lungs after taking a deep breath. Other tests may include ...

A study led by researchers from the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), a center supported by the "la Caixa" Banking Foundation, has shown that both moderate and severe exacerbations in ...