BRONCHIECTASIS may silently increase risk of non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection, according to new genetic evidence.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sep. 24—(StatePoint) Getting the correct treatment for bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition affecting 350,000 to 500,000 ...

Bronchiectasis is a chronic condition of the respiratory system that is due to abnormal widening of the airways as a consequence of an initial damaging factor. The bronchi, located between the trachea ...

Bronchiectasis is a chronic condition of the respiratory system, in which there is abnormal widening of the airways due to an initial damaging factor. This in turn reduces the ability of the bronchi ...

Panelists discuss how the heterogeneity of bronchiectasis requires precise phenotyping and a treatable traits approach to address varying symptom profiles, from cough-predominant to shortness of ...

Panelists discuss how future bronchiectasis research will focus on precision medicine, identify treatable traits, and expand networks of Centers of Excellence to provide advanced care and clinical ...

Smoking, pulmonary hypertension, and a decline in lung function are associated with an increased risk of death in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Now researchers in Spain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Insmed's daily bronchiectasis pill, brensocatib, which will be sold under the ...

BRONCHIECTASIS is protean in its expressions as it is sometimes obscure in its origin. The clinical picture varies in individual patients, but common to the severer cases is a history of harassing, ...

Nebulized tobramycin significantly reduced the density of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in sputum and improved quality of life for adults with bronchiectasis in a study with more than 300 individuals.

If you have non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, you’re likely an expert on the “lung side” of the disease — the stubborn mucus, the nagging cough, and the constant threat of a flare-up. But by causing ...