Visitors to the Enniscorthy Primary Care Centre on Valentine’s Day this year got more than they bargained for as they were given the opportunity to witness a showcase of the HSE’s Integrated Care ...

Research reveals GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications may lower COPD exacerbation risk in diabetes, offering new hope for dual ...

St. Vincent’s Riverside is now offering a breakthrough treatment for patients diagnosed with chronic pulmonary obstructive ...

Censoring research on how to deliver treatments to those most in need isn’t just nonsensical; it puts lives at risk and ...

People with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 and SGLT-2 medications have a lower risk of having COPD symptom flare-ups than ...

Practices were included if they were willing to create a multidisciplinary COPD team. Interventions A multidisciplinary team of caregivers was trained in motivational interviewing, setting up ...

Background Severe exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a trajectory-changing life event for patients and a major contributor to health system costs. This study evaluates the ...

Objective People with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have substantial palliative care needs, but uncertainty exists around appropriate identification of patients for palliative ...

As COPD progresses, it can limit mobility and stamina, making it challenging to take care of yourself. You may need to rely on family or friends to help you complete daily activities. Caregiving is ...

Your healthcare team can guide you in developing a care plan that helps you manage your COPD overall and work to live with dyspnea and other symptoms. The two main types of COPD are emphysema and ...

Health care is the discipline concerned with the provision and delivery of health services to a patient population by personnel in professional and allied health occupations. We developed a ...