Lung cancer is the second most common cancer in both men and women. The American Cancer Society estimates more than 234,000 cases of lung cancer will be diagnosed in 2018, and about 154,000 people ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BMI was statistically significant for patients classified as having overweight, obesity or extreme obesity.

We know that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is common and that cigarette smoking is also a risk factor for other important diseases, but how likely is it that a patient with COPD will ...

May 4, 2012 — Certain comorbidities common among people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are independently associated with a higher likelihood of death, new research shows. A study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The most common comorbidities among patients with rhinitis and rhinosinusitis included asthma, other chronic ...

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and predictors of cardiovascular disease (CVD), chronic kidney disease ...

Of the five most common diagnoses that cause hospital readmissions, most are potential complications of chronic conditions, according to a study in the British Medical Journal. Researchers analyzed ...

Cardiovascular disease has emerged as the number one cause of death in people with lupus since death from kidney disease has declined in recent years. Around half of people with lupus experience high ...

The coronavirus has been disproportionately deadly to the elderly and those with pre-existing health conditions. And in Pennsylvania, dementia, high blood pressure and diabetes are the most common ...

Common comorbidities in all patients with urticaria included allergic rhinitis, allergic asthma, allergic conjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, Helicobacter pylori infection, and parasitic infection. The ...

While the symptoms of bipolar disorder can be disabling on their own, most patients with the condition also are afflicted with a variety of other psychiatric and physical disorders. While the symptoms ...

ATS 2012, SAN FRANCISCO – The majority of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) referred for pulmonary rehabilitation have multiple extra-pulmonary comorbidities, according to a ...