Among adults with COPD, GERD was the most frequent comorbidity of the three. Having GERD, diabetes or osteoporosis in addition to COPD heightened the likelihood for exacerbations, ED visits and ...
Additional research addressing the connection between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and metabolic syndrome is needed to improve holistic patient care, according to a new editorial.
COPD health risks: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious health condition that affects the lungs, and also poses a risk to a person's overall well-being. This disease raises ...